Poska Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Poska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Estonia881:15,0202,406
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Latvia221:93,18413,456
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Lithuania101:303,45916,246
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England51:11,143,612252,590
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greenland11:56,3791,133
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Poška (969) are calculated separately.

Poska (118) may also be a first name.

Poska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poska (Hindi: पोसका, Russian: Поска) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Poška. For other potential spellings of Poska click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poska? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 704,927th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Poska live; 37 percent live in Northern Europe and 29 percent live in Baltic Europe. Poska is also the 859,937th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 118 people.

The surname Poska is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 2,132,111. In The United States Poska is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 12 percent live, Maryland, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.

Poska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poska has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poska last name rose 1,889 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poska surname are 28.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.76% registered with the political party.

The amount Poska earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 40.56% more than the national average, earning $60,651 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.1% more than the national average, earning $62,648 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poška93969/
Pouska91121/
Poskay9128/
Poiska917/
Poshka916/
Poszka912/
Pooska911/
Poskka911/
Poshkaa834/
Poschka833/
Poshkai832/
Poiszka831/
Paska804,025/
Posca801,690/
Puska801,530/
Poske80169/
Poçka8088/
Páska8038/
Posky8030/
Poski8020/
Poyskaya774/
Posskaya771/
Pushka731,431/
Puszka73741/
Poskey73368/
Paszka73361/
Počkaj73268/
Puuska73191/
Pauska73167/
Poscai73165/
Pashka73127/
Puskai73126/
Poeske73113/
Pászka7385/
Poskie7369/
Poiske7343/
Poysky7343/
Poiski7322/
Paskay7318/
Phuska7314/
Pooske7313/
Paskai7312/
Paskoa7311/
Posket7310/
Poisky7310/
Pohske739/
Páskay738/
Puskay737/
Poszke736/
Puzska735/
Puskaj734/
Páskai734/
Pohski734/
Pozkai733/
Poyski733/
Poshke733/
Poskit732/
Potski731/
Poscke731/
Poshca731/
Possky731/
Paskha731/
Poeski731/
Poskis731/
Poskys731/
Potsky731/
Poscki731/
Puscka731/
Potske730/
Potschkay7110/
Pashkaj67496/
Paschka67217/
Pochkay67186/
Poschke67157/
Pochkai67133/
Poczkaj6796/
Poisker6732/
Paskaya6720/
Poisket6713/
Poczkay673/
Paskhay673/
Puschka672/
Pojskie672/
Puskait671/
Poscker671/
Pashcka671/
Pouskey671/
Paaskea671/
Puushka671/
Poshkys671/
Puszkka671/

Poska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poska in the Hindi language
पोसकाposaka-
Poska in the Russian language
Поскаposka-

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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 Poska
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