Possberg Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Possberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Possberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1611:228,85521,956
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Possberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Possberg is most common in Canada. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Possberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,085,744th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Possberg reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 228,855. In Canada it is most frequent in: Saskatchewan, where 84 percent reside, Alberta, where 10 percent reside and Manitoba, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Canada it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.

Possberg Last Name Statistics demography

Possberg earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning $44,556 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posberg9315/
Passberg8860/
Posbergh887/
Pohsberg881/
Potberg80851/
Pasberg80112/
Posborg80105/
Poßberg8073/
Posburg800/
Pottberg75296/
Passburg7529/
Pothberg7510/
Podtberg751/
Pothbergh711/
Puttsberg711/
Patberg67206/
Pasborg6758/
Paßberg6719/
Paswerg673/
Pasberc672/
Potburg671/
Pattberg63833/
Podtburg63106/
Padtberg6337/
Paasburg6319/
Pombourg6315/
Pottburg631/
Potbercs631/
Pashburg630/
Patsburg630/
Paschburg5921/
Poverk5718/
Pobirk5717/
Paaschburg5679/
Patburg5315/
Pattschberk530/
Pabourg530/
Pambourg5038/
Pattburg500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Possberg
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