Posel Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Posel Surname Definition:
“Messenger” or “Deputy” in Polish.
Posel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| Czechia | 56 | 1:189,883 | 27,834 |
| Slovenia | 49 | 1:50,769 | 8,382 |
| Croatia | 30 | 1:140,953 | 19,667 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Pösel (168) are calculated separately.
Posel (10) may also be a first name.
Posel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Messenger” or “Deputy” in Polish.
Posel Demographics
Average Posel Salary in
United States
$35,922 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Posel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posel is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Pösel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Posel is the 788,513th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name Posel occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Posel live; 22 percent live in Eastern Europe and 22 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Posel is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
The last name Posel is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 3,179,464. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 14 percent reside, Georgia, where 13 percent reside and California, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 16 percent reside and Slovenia, where 14 percent reside.
Posel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Posel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Posel last name increased 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Posel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Posel surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Posel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.75% less than the national average, earning $35,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.18% more than the national average, earning $63,682 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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