Pospil Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pospil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pospil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1261:84,39314,132
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pospil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pospil is found most in Czechia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pospil? popularity and diffusion

Pospil is the 1,544,715th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Pospil occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pospil live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 84,393. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Prague, where 33 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 18 percent live and Olomouc Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Czechia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pospiel9218/
Pospisl922/
Popil91690/
Popiel835,510/
Popiol83162/
Pospel8316/
Popill830/
Popl80113/
Pospilova802/
Popiell7735/
Poppiel7710/
Pospell774/
Pospoel773/
Pospesl770/
Popel732,737/
Popyl731,697/
Papil73133/
Poppl7351/
Popll731/
Popilova7131/
Pospelova6710,036/
Poppel671,086/
Poupel67526/
Papiol67420/
Popell6752/
Poplet6741/
Popioł6737/
Popleh6713/
Popyol678/
Pospylova676/
Pappil675/
Phapil673/
Papill673/
Paapil671/
Pespel671/
Popehl670/

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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 Pospil
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