Posenko Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Posenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 119 | 1:382,544 | 46,655 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
Posenko Demographics
Posenko Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Posenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posenko (Russian: Посенко) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Posenko click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posenko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,428,594th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Posenko are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 382,544. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 41 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 16 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent live.
Posenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posenko in the Russian language | ||
| Посенко | posenko | - |
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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 Posenko
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