Posat Surname
Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname
Posat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,117 | 1:68,740 | 7,211 |
| Nigeria | 103 | 1:1,719,833 | 63,088 |
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Turkey | 23 | 1:3,383,540 | 91,291 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Posat (102) may also be a first name.
Posat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posat (Hindi: पोशटा, Marathi: पोसाट, Russian: Посат) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 285,960th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,422,281 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Posat are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 935,178th most commonly held first name globally, held by 102 people.
The last name Posat is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 1,117 people, or 1 in 68,740. In Iran Posat is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 29 percent live, Fars Province, where 28 percent live and Tehran Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posat in the Marathi language | ||
| पोसाट | posata | 66.67 |
| पोसत | posata | 33.33 |
| Posat in the Hindi language | ||
| पोशटा | posata | 60 |
| पोसत | posata | 40 |
| Posat in the Russian language | ||
| Посат | posat | - |
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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 Posat
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