Powisch Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Powisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Powisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria191:448,18144,644
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Powisch Last Name Facts

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

Powisch is most common in Austria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Powisch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Powisch are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Powisch is most frequent in Austria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 448,181. In Austria Powisch is most numerous in: Lower Austria, where 63 percent live and Salzburg, where 37 percent live. Besides Austria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Powich923/
Pobisch8654/
Powis833,045/
Powih8335/
Pawitsch8014/
Poswitch800/
Povich77506/
Povish7756/
Pawich7747/
Pobish7742/
Powies772/
Powech771/
Powiss771/
Poweis771/
Pojwic771/
Puwich771/
Phowis770/
Powi73365/
Povitch7120/
Pawitch7113/
Pojwicz7110/
Poichue717/
Poivych717/
Paswich716/
Posvech715/
Ppovich711/
Powaisz711/
Povis671,826/
Powys67466/
Powei67320/
Pawis67132/
Powai67106/
Poweh6769/
Pobis6767/
Poiwi6748/
Powes6734/
Pawih6732/
Powie6727/
Pavitsch6714/
Povic6711/
Pouwi675/
Pewis672/
Puwis672/
Pouvishh672/
Powoi671/
Phowi671/

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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 Powisch
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