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 more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Posescu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Posescu is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Posescu are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,509,734. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Buzău County, where 50 percent are found, Bacău County, where 13 percent are found and Dolj County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania Posescu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 33 percent are found.
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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