Poshen Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Poshen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Poshen (43) may also be a first name.
Poshen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poshen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poshen (Russian: Пошен) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poshen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poshen is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Poshen is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Poshen live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 43 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,793,558. In Ukraine it is most common in: Donetsk Oblast, where 75 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 8 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poshen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poshen in the Russian language | ||
| Пошен | posen | - |
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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
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- 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 Poshen
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