Poš Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Poš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 192 | 1:12,957 | 3,100 |
| Serbia | 23 | 1:310,650 | 15,551 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
The alternate forms: Pos (5,502), Poş (147), Pós (664), Pös (26) & Pòs (2) are calculated separately.
Poš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poš is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pos, Poş, Pós, Pös or Pòs. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poš? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Poš occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Poš live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 12,957. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Drava, where 80 percent are found, Savinja, where 18 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 10 percent are found and Czechia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | 89 | 5,502 | / |
| Poş | 89 | 147 | / |
| Pouš | 86 | 4 | / |
| Počš | 86 | 1 | / |
| Po | 80 | 34,866 | / |
| Pós | 78 | 664 | / |
| Pös | 78 | 26 | / |
| Pòs | 78 | 2 | / |
| Poišs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Possš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pop | 67 | 252,709 | / |
| Pho | 67 | 36,087 | / |
| Poh | 67 | 23,632 | / |
| Pot | 67 | 16,485 | / |
| Pou | 67 | 15,031 | / |
| Poo | 67 | 8,897 | / |
| Pod | 67 | 8,804 | / |
| Poy | 67 | 5,643 | / |
| Poi | 67 | 4,710 | / |
| Poc | 67 | 3,463 | / |
| Poz | 67 | 2,206 | / |
| Poa | 67 | 1,653 | / |
| Puš | 67 | 381 | / |
| Poß | 67 | 165 | / |
| Puo | 67 | 155 | / |
| Poč | 67 | 130 | / |
| Ppo | 67 | 111 | / |
| Pox | 67 | 104 | / |
| Paš | 67 | 101 | / |
| Poj | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pgo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Poç | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pfo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Púš | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pošová | 67 | 25 | / |
| Poï | 67 | 20 | / |
| Poî | 67 | 6 | / |
| Půš | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hpo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poá | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vpo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poë | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Poš
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