Posek Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Posek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Pošek (8) are calculated separately.

Posek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posek is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pošek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Posek occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Posek reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Posek is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States Posek is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 52 percent are found, South Carolina, where 24 percent are found and California, where 16 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Poland, where 4 percent are found.

Posek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Posek last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Posek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.27% more than the national average, earning $54,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pošek938/
Poseck9177/
Poshek9175/
Pousek9168/
Possek9137/
Potsek9116/
Poscek915/
Poszek913/
Poisek911/
Pojsek911/
Poseke911/
Posekh911/
Potsekh839/
Poschek832/
Posheks831/
Phoseek831/
Pasek8012,111/
Pesek802,904/
Požek80313/
Posik80221/
Pozek80210/
Poček80167/
Pocek80131/
Pusek8069/
Pásek8040/
Pogek8027/
Posík804/
Pojek802/
Posex801/
Posyk801/
Poeschek7726/
Posekova775/
Potschek773/
Podszeck772/
Pousseck771/
Poscheck770/
Paszek736,277/
Peshek73832/
Passek73420/
Pasiek73291/
Pozsik73149/
Puszek73142/
Pashek73134/
Poczek73103/
Posick7396/
Pocisk7391/
Paseke7375/
Pouček7353/
Pushek7342/
Pessek7341/
Phosik7337/
Pohgek7330/
Possik7329/
Patsek7323/
Poušek7320/
Pausek7319/
Pascek7317/
Posike7315/
Pozeck7314/
Poisik7313/
Puseke7312/
Poscik7310/
Pesiek7310/
Poysik739/
Pussek735/
Poseig734/
Paasek733/
Peseck733/
Poshik732/
Puseks732/
Pezsek732/
Paseks732/
Poisyk732/
Phasek731/
Posseg731/
Poceck731/
Pasekh731/
Pozcek731/
Paseck731/
Paseek731/
Padsek731/
Poszec731/
Potseq731/
Poshyk731/
Potcek730/
Puseak730/
Poitschek7180/
Phooseekh712/
Poshekova711/
Paschek671,281/
Peschek67820/
Possike67525/
Pauszek67349/
Possick67152/
Passeck67111/
Pesheck6782/
Pusczek6779/
Pusheck6774/
Pauseke6759/
Poschik6746/
Pootsik6724/
Potsick6723/
Pöschek6721/
Paushek6720/
Poshekhova6719/
Pasheek6718/
Potchek6715/
Paszeuk6713/
Potczek6712/
Puschek678/
Potszyk678/
Poushyk677/
Poskova676/
Pasehke676/
Pasekke675/
Poscheg675/
Pottsyk674/
Peeshek673/
Posczyk672/
Pasheke672/
Pottsik671/
Pocheck671/
Pasieks671/
Pasecke671/
Puszzek671/
Phasekh671/
Pouchek671/
Pasheck671/
Podjeke671/
Puiseke671/
Porzsik671/
Possyke670/
Pesshek670/

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