Posius Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Posius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Pošius (5) are calculated separately.

Posius (33) may also be a first name.

Posius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posius occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Pošius. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posius? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Posius reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 33 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,302,849. In Canada Posius is most common in: Ontario, where 81 percent are found and Quebec, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Canada this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Posius Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Posius earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $58,641 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pošius945/
Potsius9227/
Posiu9115/
Posus9111/
Pocius836,388/
Pasius8390/
Posoiu8335/
Potsus836/
Phosiu834/
Poseus831/
Podszus77416/
Potsyus7787/
Poszust7718/
Poeszus7716/
Puscius774/
Pociuss773/
Passius773/
Phocius771/
Pooszus771/
Patsius771/
Puocius771/
Possieu771/
Potszus771/
Pasious771/
Posos731,235/
Pasiu7378/
Pasus7348/
Podschus7122/
Poeschus715/
Passious711/
Pociejus711/
Pasiut67864/
Possoz67289/
Pacius67271/
Possos67141/
Pasoiu67103/
Pochiu6762/
Păşoiu6750/
Pasiud6739/
Passiu6738/
Pasush6723/
Passus6721/
Pasihu6718/
Posuch6715/
Patsus6714/
Pucius6713/
Pochus679/
Pasiuc677/
Pasiua677/
Pasuis677/
Posuju675/
Podßus673/
Paseus673/
Pousos672/
Posoju671/
Poszos671/
Poceus671/
Patsiu671/
Pasous671/
Paxius671/
Posyuz670/

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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 Posius
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