Passas Surname
Approximately 1,998 people bear this surname
Passas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,253 | 1:8,843 | 1,108 |
| France | 280 | 1:237,224 | 36,774 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Israel | 20 | 1:427,882 | 33,464 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Passás (1) are calculated separately.
Passas Demographics
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Passas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Passas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Passas is found most frequently in Greece. It may occur in the variant forms: Passás. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Passas? popularity and diffusion
Passas is the 207,239th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,647,420 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Passas live; 63 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 1,253 people, or 1 in 8,843. In Greece Passas is most common in: Attica, where 32 percent reside, Central Greece, where 23 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Greece this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Passas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Passas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Passas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Passas are 20.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.57% registered with the political party.
The amount Passas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.46% more than the national average, earning $48,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.97% less than the national average, earning $45,721 CAD per year.
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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 Passas
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