Pososhenko Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pososhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pososhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813

Pososhenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pososhenko (Russian: Посошенко) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pososhenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pososhenko is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Pososhenko are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,677,806. In Ukraine Pososhenko is mostly concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 47 percent reside, Kharkiv Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Chernihiv Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pososhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pososhenko in the Russian language
Посошенкоpososenko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pososhenko
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