Poswistak Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Poswistak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poswistak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Poswistak Last Name Facts

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

Poswistak occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Poswistak.

How Common Is The Last Name Poswistak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Poswistak are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,004,374. Beside Poland Poswistak is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posvistak8982/
Posvystak78272/
Posvytak712/
Povystak711/
Passos Wutke571/
Basistyuk5684/
Basistykh5611/
Posastiuc5611/
Pbessie-Saduk553/
Paviehstok530/
Biswas Adak506/
Biswas Dhak501/
Basisadioko501/

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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 Poswistak
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