Posohov Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Posohov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posohov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Posohov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posohov is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Posohov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Posohov are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia Posohov is mostly concentrated in: Tyumen Oblast, where 36 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 18 percent reside and Moscow, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 24 percent reside and Ukraine, where 6 percent reside.

Posohov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posohova9359/
Posohhov938/
Posohovs934/
Posohhova881/
Possohhov881/
Posohow861/
Posohoff801/
Pasohova801/
Pesahov71300/
Pasahow5755/

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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 Posohov
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