Posiwei Surname
3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Posiwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
Posiwei (46) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posiwe | 92 | 66 | / |
| Posiwio | 86 | 9 | / |
| Possiwe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Phosiwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Posiewe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pasiwe | 77 | 227 | / |
| Posiwa | 77 | 186 | / |
| Posibi | 77 | 130 | / |
| Posibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pusiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pesiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phosiwa | 71 | 681 | / |
| Phasiwe | 71 | 270 | / |
| Posivio | 71 | 62 | / |
| Potsiwa | 71 | 49 | / |
| Poshiwa | 71 | 46 | / |
| Posibai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pezoiwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pasiwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Possibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Possive | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poshibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Possibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pogeweit | 67 | 10 | / |
| Poshibai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phoshiwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Podsiewa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poshieva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poosiwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pousivet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patshiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Passewei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Passiwea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Posiwei
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis