Posova Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Posova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Posová (140), Pósová (82), Pösová (27), Pošová (25) & Póšová (72) are calculated separately.
Posova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posova (Russian: Посова) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Posová, Pósová, Pösová, Pošová or Póšová. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Posova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Posova is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Posova occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Posova reside; 59 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 59 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Posova is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 70 percent reside and Gulf, where 30 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Posova exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 22 percent reside and Russia, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posova in the Russian language | ||
| Посова | posova | - |
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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 Posova
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