Posescu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Posescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Posescu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posescu occurs most in Romania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Posescu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Posescu is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Posescu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Posescu reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,509,734. In Romania Posescu is mostly concentrated in: Buzău County, where 50 percent live, Bacău County, where 13 percent live and Dolj County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Romania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasescu | 86 | 146 | / |
| Pochescu | 80 | 64 | / |
| Pausescu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Pascescu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Posisu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pasesku | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pacescu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Păcescu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pochecu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pochesuy | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pochesui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Paucescu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Puicescu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pasisu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pasicu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pasheku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phasisut | 53 | 4 | / |
| Pachecus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Passekou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Puichesku | 50 | 74 | / |
| Pochaikup | 50 | 13 | / |
| Puychesku | 50 | 4 | / |
| Patsegkou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Posescu
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