Posul Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Posul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea801:101,92113,735
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Poşul (464) are calculated separately.

Posul (39) may also be a first name.

Posul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posul (Marathi: पोसुल) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant: Poşul. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posul? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,047,559th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Posul reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 95 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Posul is also the 1,637,361st most numerous first name worldwide, held by 39 people.

The last name Posul is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 101,921. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 99 percent are found and National Capital District, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poşul93464/
Posoul9131/
Possul9122/
Posaul9112/
Potsul915/
Posule912/
Potsule832/
Pasul80416/
Pesul80137/
Posol8054/
Pusul806/
Pocul805/
Pojul803/
Pozul801/
Potschul7729/
Podschul773/
Possault772/
Posulova771/
Possoule771/
Pouzol73848/
Pasule73240/
Paszul73103/
Pasaul7358/
Pozulp7355/
Pascul7336/
Pocull7327/
Pasuld7324/
Pajoul7319/
Pusgul7317/
Pashul7315/
Passul7314/
Poshol734/
Pasull734/
Possol732/
Phasul732/
Pasult731/
Pochul731/
Pusule731/
Pusčul731/
Pozoul731/
Potschull7117/
Pottschul7112/
Podschull718/
Pasulle67163/
Podchul67105/
Patsaul6755/
Poczulp6731/
Poussol6721/
Pasaule6710/
Potchul679/
Pottschull677/
Passull677/
Passuld677/
Patszul675/
Pasoule672/
Passule671/
Porzsol671/
Patsule671/
Pascull671/
Puchoul671/
Phasule671/
Poissol671/
Poshool671/
Paschul670/

Posul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Posul in the Marathi language
पोसुलposula-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Posul
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