Požga Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Požga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Požga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

Požga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Požga occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Požga.

How Common Is The Last Name Požga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Požga is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Požga are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Požga is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,778,817. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Košice Region, where 67 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Požgaj911,477/
Požgay9153/
Požgai9141/
Pogia8074/
Pogea8011/
Pežga807/
Pocga803/
Posga801/
Posgay73210/
Pozgay73102/
Pozgaj7386/
Poggia7378/
Pogias7369/
Posgai7363/
Pousga7335/
Pozsga7328/
Pougia7317/
Phogia737/
Pocgaj737/
Pozgai736/
Pougea733/
Pogiea731/
Požgaiová7167/
Požgayová7162/
Požgajová716/
Posa678,269/
Poza677,225/
Pozsgai672,674/
Poca672,062/
Poja67796/
Pozsgay67275/
Paža6715/
Pougias675/
Pougiat672/
Pozhgay671/
Požo671/
Pozenga671/
Pozsgat671/

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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 Požga
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