Possarnig Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Possarnig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Possarnig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria311:274,69131,731
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Possarnig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Possarnig is found most in Austria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Possarnig? popularity and diffusion

Possarnig is the 3,323,005th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Possarnig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Possarnig are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Possarnig is most commonly used in Austria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 274,691. In Austria Possarnig is mostly concentrated in: Carinthia, where 90 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 3 percent are found and Styria, where 3 percent are found. Besides Austria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Possarnig
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