Poska Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
Poska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| Estonia | 88 | 1:15,020 | 2,406 |
| Russia | 66 | 1:2,183,683 | 132,197 |
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Lithuania | 10 | 1:303,459 | 16,246 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Poška (969) are calculated separately.
Poska (118) may also be a first name.
Poska Demographics
Average Poska Salary in
United States
$60,651 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 can be found in the variant forms: Poška. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poska? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 704,927th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. Poska is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Poska are found; 37 percent are found in Northern Europe and 29 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 859,937th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 118 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 2,132,111. In The United States Poska is most prevalent in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Maryland, where 11 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 21 percent reside and Russia, where 16 percent reside.
Poska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poska last name expanded 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 with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.76% being registered with the 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
Poska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poska in the Hindi language | ||
| पोसका | posaka | - |
| Poska in the Russian language | ||
| Поска | poska | - |
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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 Poska
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