Posalak Surname
3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Posalak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phosalak | 93 | 1 | / |
| Photsalak | 88 | 92 | / |
| Pasalak | 86 | 9 | / |
| Pusalak | 86 | 2 | / |
| Posolak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pashalak | 80 | 6 | / |
| Phasalak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Podsolak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pushalak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poshalok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Posolok | 71 | 30 | / |
| Paşalak | 71 | 26 | / |
| Pacalak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pacolak | 71 | 10 | / |
| Puchalak | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pasielak | 67 | 29 | / |
| Poshelok | 67 | 15 | / |
| Posholok | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pashalok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pucholak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pocholak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasholak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paahasalake | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Posalak
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