Posvar Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Posvar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posvar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Pošvař (15) & Pošvář (87) are calculated separately.

Posvar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Posvar (Hindi: पोस्वर) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Pošvař or Pošvář. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posvar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Posvar is the 1,328,442nd most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Posvar reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Posvar is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States Posvar is most common in: Texas, where 21 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Nebraska, where 16 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Czechia, where 1 percent live.

Posvar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Posvar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Posvar last name rose 1,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Posvar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Posvar last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Posvar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $46,866 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povar915,530/
Pošvař8915/
Povare83241/
Pošvář8387/
Poovar8386/
Pasvar8338/
Poswar8317/
Povhar8312/
Povard837/
Povaar837/
Potvar837/
Pouvar835/
Phovar833/
Povear832/
Posuar831/
Ppovar831/
Povart831/
Povarr831/
Poushsvar801/
Povhare77117/
Pasvare7798/
Pashvar7712/
Poivare773/
Pouvard771/
Peshvar771/
Pavar73142,143/
Powar7354,321/
Pobar73709/
Povor7362/
Povarova712,245/
Peeshvar7135/
Potvhare711/
Phoosuar711/
Pavard671,955/
Pavare67598/
Pavhar67238/
Pavart67226/
Pavaar67141/
Pasuar6756/
Powaar6754/
Paswar6754/
Phavar6748/
Patvar6737/
Pavarr6726/
Pauvar6718/
Poware6717/
Pošvarová6712/
Paavar6711/
Pasbar678/
Poowar677/
Povoor677/
Ppavar674/
Powasr672/
Ppowar672/
Peswar672/
Pavaur671/
Pavarz671/
Powarr671/
Powart671/
Powear671/
Pahvar671/
Poobar671/
Povore671/
Pavear670/

Posvar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Posvar in the Hindi language
पोस्वरposvara-

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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 Posvar
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