Posil Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Posil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Posil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posil occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Posil? popularity and diffusion
The surname Posil is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Posil occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Posil live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Posil is most frequent in: Enga, where 46 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 46 percent reside and East New Britain, where 8 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 40 percent reside and Taiwan, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Posil
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