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Where Does The Last Name Posada Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Posada (Arabic: بوسادا) is found in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Pósada. For other possible spellings of Posada click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posada? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 7,334^th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 94,207 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Posada reside; 61 percent reside in South America and 56 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 895,203^rd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 110 people.

It is most common in Colombia, where it is held by 42,413 people, or 1 in 1,126. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Antioquia Department, where 52 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 10 percent are found and Capital District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Colombia Posada exists in 66 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Posada Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Posada has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Posada last name grew 115,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Posada Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Posada last name are 42.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.55% registered with the party.

The amount Posada earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 38.95% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,935 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning $26,524,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.62% less than the national average, earning $39,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.08% less than the national average, earning $42,189 CAD per year.