Poposa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Poposa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Poposa (8) may also be a first name.
Poposa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poposa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poposa is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poposa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poposa is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Poposa is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Poposa live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Poposa is also the 4,213,784th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 8 people.
The surname Poposa is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 80 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 20 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posposa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Popoosa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Potposa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Popoca | 83 | 10,310 | / |
| Popose | 83 | 72 | / |
| Popoza | 83 | 42 | / |
| Poposi | 83 | 28 | / |
| Paposa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Popasa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Poposo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Potpose | 77 | 38 | / |
| Popatsa | 77 | 37 | / |
| Popocea | 77 | 30 | / |
| Poposhi | 77 | 29 | / |
| Popojas | 77 | 22 | / |
| Popocha | 77 | 21 | / |
| Poputsa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Popusha | 77 | 8 | / |
| Popoeso | 77 | 4 | / |
| Poposhe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Popossi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Popocia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Papposa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Popocaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paposas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Popooza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pauposa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Popotsi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papossa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Popassa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Popussa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pasposa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papoosha | 71 | 27 | / |
| Poupouza | 71 | 23 | / |
| Popushai | 71 | 13 | / |
| Phophoza | 71 | 12 | / |
| Phopatsa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Popozhai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Popoussi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Popeseau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phophoja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paposhah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potposhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Papusa | 67 | 200 | / |
| Papasa | 67 | 116 | / |
| Poupouzas | 67 | 67 | / |
| Popoçi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Poupoutsi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Popase | 67 | 32 | / |
| Popaca | 67 | 28 | / |
| Popoutsis | 67 | 22 | / |
| Popeza | 67 | 19 | / |
| Popuša | 67 | 15 | / |
| Popasi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Popoci | 67 | 9 | / |
| Photpatsa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Papesa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pepesa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phophutsa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Popaza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peposo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phophoshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Popuţa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paposo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Popaco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Popozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paposi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popoco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pepasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popazo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popezo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Poposa
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