Pospisil Surname

124,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Pospisil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pospisil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0391:177,76317,808
Austria4991:17,0652,573
Czechia3081:34,5245,661
Germany2181:369,29135,132
Canada1561:236,19022,564
Argentina761:562,41340,543
Thailand561:1,261,399181,528
France501:1,328,454133,611
Romania461:436,47534,584
Australia451:599,90442,958
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
England251:2,228,72284,230
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Slovakia161:333,52846,365
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Pospísil (2), Pospişil (2), Pospíšil (10,701) & Pospišíl (190) are calculated separately.

Pospisil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pospisil is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Pospísil, Pospişil, Pospíšil or Pospišíl. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pospisil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pospisil is the 124,341st most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,987,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Pospisil live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Pospisil is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,039 people, or 1 in 177,763. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, Nebraska, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 14 percent reside and Czechia, where 8 percent reside.

Pospisil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pospisil surname are 23.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pospisil earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 51.32% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,333 per year; in United States they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $47,320 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.37% more than the national average, earning $57,814 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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