Posekany Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Posekany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posekany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Austria161:532,21549,801
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Posekaný (112) are calculated separately.

Posekany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posekany occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Posekaný. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Posekany? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Posekany is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Posekany are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Posekany is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 32 percent live, Oregon, where 18 percent live and Wisconsin, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Posekany Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Posekany last name are 20.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

Posekany earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.01% more than the national average, earning $45,742 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posekaný96112/
Posekaná88116/
Posekana8873/
Posekane881/
Pasekany880/
Phosekana8220/
Phosekani821/
Posakony7513/
Pasekani751/
Pesikani631/
Pasakani631/
Pasikana631/
Pasikani631/
Pasikhani598/
Pashakani591/
Peshikani591/
Pashakhani56144/
Passikhani565/
Pesacane5084/
Pasacane5025/
Pasakeni505/
Pasokoni504/
Pesikeni502/
Pacikana501/

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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 Posekany
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