Poosa Surname
Approximately 2,609 people bear this surname
Poosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,539 | 1:302,113 | 17,007 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Poosa (769) may also be a first name.
Poosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poosa (Hindi: पूसा) occurs most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poosa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 165,957th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,793,233 people. The last name Poosa occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Poosa are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Poosa is also the 296,002nd most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 769 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2,539 people, or 1 in 302,113. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 87 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India Poosa exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Poosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Poosa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poosa surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poosa in the Hindi language | ||
| पूसा | pusa | - |
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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 Poosa
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