Poschung Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Poschung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poschung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1611:51,0126,727
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397

Poschung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poschung occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Poschung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poschung? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,272,314th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Poschung reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 51,012. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 32 percent reside, Canton of St Gallen, where 15 percent reside and Canton of Vaud, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland Poschung is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Poschung Last Name Statistics demography

Poschung earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $57,159 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pochung930/
Paschung8818/
Posung8632/
Phouchung821/
Pachung80964/
Pousung8011/
Phosung809/
Possung806/
Poosung803/
Posoung802/
Pashung801/
Poshing801/
Photsung75735/
Phoshong755/
Peshsung751/
Phosoung751/
Pachhung751/
Pfoshing750/
Pasung711,505/
Posong7161/
Phachaung7130/
Pesung7113/
Pozung714/
Puisheung711/
Pachuseng711/
Passung67249/
Pasaung6735/
Pasiung6714/
Poosong6713/
Posoong678/
Phosong678/
Pashing676/
Phasung673/
Padsung671/
Pessung671/
Possong671/
Pachusingh671/
Pasuing671/
Patsung671/
Peshing670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poschung
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