Pösinger Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pösinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pösinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1411:60,3939,409
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Posinger (19) are calculated separately.

Pösinger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pösinger is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Posinger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pösinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,101,507th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Pösinger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pösinger live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 60,393. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 50 percent live, Lower Austria, where 23 percent live and Vienna, where 16 percent live. Other than Austria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent live and Czechia, where 11 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pösinger
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