Posile Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Posile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019

Posile (13) may also be a first name.

Posile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Posile is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Posile.

How Common Is The Last Name Posile? popularity and diffusion

The last name Posile is the 3,017,195th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Posile is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Posile are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Posile is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,464,262. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 32 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.

Posile Last Name Statistics demography

Posile earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89.65% less than the national average, earning R 24,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phosile92102/
Posileh923/
Posiles921/
Posle9156/
Possiele861/
Posila83112/
Pasile8357/
Pesile8346/
Posili8315/
Poisle839/
Posele834/
Pogile832/
Posoil831/
Poseil831/
Pocile831/
Pashile77295/
Poseley77138/
Posilio7779/
Posilih7734/
Pusoile7733/
Phosila7731/
Possail7725/
Poseler779/
Poselle778/
Positel777/
Passile775/
Possele774/
Pasilei774/
Pasiley773/
Poshila773/
Pochile772/
Phasile772/
Poosila772/
Poschle771/
Pasilet771/
Poshili771/
Posisil771/
Pasiles771/
Phosele771/
Poselet771/
Pasle731,082/
Pocielej7190/
Pouseele7164/
Poszyler7146/
Pouseler7133/
Poiselet7126/
Posselle7126/
Possilio717/
Phoshila714/
Patshile714/
Poiselle712/
Potsiluy712/
Pochuile711/
Posselet711/
Phosiloy711/
Poosilit711/
Poshelle710/
Poizelle710/
Pasila671,324/
Pasili67412/
Pogili67149/
Posiła67128/
Photsiloi6786/
Pasele6782/
Pusila6775/
Pousseler6775/
Pesili6746/
Pesele6734/
Pusili6733/
Passeiler6729/
Posely6723/
Pacile6723/
Pagile6718/
Posela6717/
Phasle6716/
Positelli6713/
Pogele6711/
Poshel6711/
Pashil6710/
Pozhil677/
Poseli675/
Pocila674/
Phatshile673/
Pojail671/
Pashle671/
Pojili671/
Passle671/
Paszle671/
Pazile671/
Passiglie671/
Pasail671/
Pajile671/
Poschelle671/
Pezile671/
Pucile670/

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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 Posile
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