Poose Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Poose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Poose (91) may also be a first name.
Poose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poose (Hindi: पूसे) has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poose? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 37 percent of Poose reside; 37 percent reside in Southern Africa and 37 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Poose is also the 998,282nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 91 people.
It is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 184,778. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 64 percent live, Leribe District, where 27 percent live and Maseru District, where 9 percent live. Outside of Lesotho it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Poose Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poose has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poose last name fell 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poose Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poose in the Hindi language | ||
| पूसे | puse | - |
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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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- 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 Poose
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