Posilović Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Posilović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Posilović Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3581:11,8122,221
Slovenia241:103,65311,747
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Posilovic (31) & Posilovič (6) are calculated separately.

Posilović Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posilović is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Posilovic or Posilovič. For other potential spellings of Posilović click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posilović? popularity and diffusion

The last name Posilović is the 749,861st most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Posilović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 11,812. In Croatia Posilović is most common in: Zagreb County, where 28 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 26 percent live and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 20 percent live. Besides Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 6 percent live and Serbia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posilovic9631/
Posilovič966/
Posilovich8419/
Pozlović822/
Božilović781,023/
Bosilovic789/
Poselovic786/
Bozilović782/
Basailović7471/
Bosilovick7412/
Poselovich749/
Bosiljević747/
Puščilović741/
Posuljević741/
Bačilović67120/
Bosloviak6786/
Bozilovic6739/
Boselovic6719/
Bacilović672/
Pasiliavich602/
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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 Posilović
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