Posarić Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Posarić Surname User-submission:

The Surname, Posarić, originates from Croatia (Hrvatska), in the Zagorje region and town of Zlatar, in Mače village and Cetinovac village. There are approximately 500 people in Croatia with that surname today. Most of them live in Zagreb (capital of Croatia) and in the Zagorje region.

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Posarić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2581:16,3903,294
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
England11:55,718,059489,080
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Posaric (21) are calculated separately.

Posarić Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Surname, Posarić, originates from Croatia (Hrvatska), in the Zagorje region and town of Zlatar, in Mače village and Cetinovac village. There are approximately 500 people in Croatia with that surname today. Most of them live in Zagreb (capital of Croatia) and in the Zagorje region.

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Posarić Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Posarić Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Posarić is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Posaric. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Posarić? popularity and diffusion

Posarić is the 983,245th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Posarić reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 16,390. In Croatia it is most common in: City of Zagreb, where 41 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 24 percent live and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 9 percent live. Beside Croatia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posaric9521/
Pasarić86481/
Požarić86107/
Pozarić861/
Pačarić71230/
Pasaric7169/
Pasarič7163/
Pozaric7140/
Pacarić717/
Pasarićová712/
Pešarić712/
Pusaric712/
Pozarich6736/
Pasarich6717/
Pusharich631/
Pesarez578/
Paçariz575/
Pasarez571/
Passeriz531/
Pozharych501/

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