Posama Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Posama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Posama (21) may also be a first name.
Posama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posama (Hindi: पोसमा, Marathi: पोसमा) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Posama is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Posama reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 21 people.
The surname Posama is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 5 percent live and Egypt, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posama in the Hindi language | ||
| पोसमा | posama | 50 |
| एस | esa | 50 |
| Posama in the Marathi language | ||
| पोसमा | posama | 50 |
| पोसामा | posama | 25 |
| पोसला | posala | 25 |
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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 Posama
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