Požeg Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Požeg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 57 | 1:43,643 | 7,685 |
| Croatia | 55 | 1:76,884 | 13,368 |
The alternate forms: Pozeg (85) & Pożeg (1) are calculated separately.
Požeg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Požeg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Požeg occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Pozeg or Pożeg. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Požeg? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Požeg occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Požeg live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Požeg is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 43,643. In Slovenia Požeg is mostly found in: Lower Sava, where 37 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 23 percent live and Drava, where 19 percent live. Excluding Slovenia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 49 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pozeg | 93 | 85 | / |
| Pożeg | 93 | 1 | / |
| Požega | 91 | 502 | / |
| Požek | 80 | 313 | / |
| Požga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pogeg | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pozega | 73 | 283 | / |
| Posega | 73 | 246 | / |
| Požgay | 73 | 53 | / |
| Požgai | 73 | 41 | / |
| Posego | 73 | 25 | / |
| Poseig | 73 | 4 | / |
| Posseg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Powseg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Possega | 67 | 71 | / |
| Posegay | 67 | 46 | / |
| Posegga | 67 | 41 | / |
| Poysegu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pesg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pohsweg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pocegui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poseigo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poisegu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pezg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poysegú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poesiga | 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 Požeg
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