Posern Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Posern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4581:175,77620,643
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Posern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Posern is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posern? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 610,848th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Posern reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Posern is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 175,776. In Germany Posern is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 47 percent are found, Berlin, where 11 percent are found and Thuringia, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Posern Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Posern are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Posern earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.44% less than the national average, earning $31,739 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poserina86197/
Posseren863/
Posserén862/
Posorn8321/
Pozern8312/
Pogern831/
Posarn831/
Paserin7717/
Phosorn7713/
Paserín775/
Poosarn774/
Phogern774/
Passern773/
Poosorn773/
Paseren773/
Phosarn772/
Posirin771/
Posarin771/
Poogern771/
Pasereng71159/
Passerin71147/
Pocherin71136/
Patseryn7149/
Patserin7131/
Posharin7111/
Pozerina714/
Posharyn712/
Phoosorn712/
Požerina712/
Phoosarn711/
Pasering711/
Phocherin67184/
Pescherin6791/
Pasorn6742/
Požerienė675/
Pasarn675/
Passerina673/
Pesarn671/
Pezern671/
Passering671/
Pazorn670/

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Posern Reference & Research

Poser DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Poser FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Posern
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis