Posiva Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Posiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Posiva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posiva (Russian: Посива) is more commonly found in Bolivia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Posiva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Posiva reside; 41 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Andean South America.

This surname is most widespread in Bolivia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,179,604. In Bolivia Posiva is most numerous in: Santa Cruz Department, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Bolivia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poshivay8687/
Posivach865/
Poshieva862/
Posiwa83186/
Poseva83152/
Posivy8336/
Pasiva8311/
Poshivach8045/
Phosiwa77681/
Posivio7762/
Potsiwa7749/
Poshiwa7746/
Poseeva7733/
Posheva7733/
Pousiba7721/
Pasieva7718/
Peshiva7710/
Potseva778/
Posibai778/
Pessiva776/
Pogieva776/
Pošivač775/
Poiseva774/
Pozieva772/
Passiva771/
Posevad771/
Pochiva771/
Pashiva771/
Pozitva771/
Patsiva771/
Pesieva771/
Poyjiva771/
Posyvai771/
Pocivah771/
Possive771/
Pashieva71306/
Poiseeva71172/
Poshyvai71112/
Pousheva7143/
Poshibai715/
Podsiewa714/
Poscheva714/
Phoshiwa714/
Poyseeva712/
Poosiwat711/
Podgieva711/
Peshieva711/
Paushiva711/
Patsieva711/
Posheeva711/
Pousivet711/
Paciva671,759/
Pogiba67590/
Paseva67407/
Pasive67207/
Posibi67130/
Poceva67104/
Posiwe6766/
Pesiwa6731/
Peseva6725/
Poshyvach6716/
Posewa6713/
Pasiwa6712/
Pasivo6711/
Poshcheva678/
Pasiba678/
Peciva676/
Pousivett675/
Posiwo675/
Pocivi674/
Paziva672/
Paschieva672/
Photsiwat671/
Pozeva671/
Posibo671/
Pajiva671/
Pojeva671/
Pochaivah671/
Poseve671/
Posewi671/
Posibe671/
Poševa671/

Posiva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Posiva in the Russian language
Посиваposiva-

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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
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  • 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 Posiva
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