Posan Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Posan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 283 | 1:467,312 | 38,614 |
| India | 100 | 1:7,670,654 | 164,164 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Mexico | 30 | 1:4,137,540 | 26,679 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
The alternate forms: Posán (5) & Pósán (552) are calculated separately.
Posan (2,312) may also be a first name.
Posan Demographics
Average Posan Salary in
United States
$34,528 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Posan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posan (Georgian: ფოსან, Hindi: पोसन, Marathi: पोसन, Oriya: େପାସନ, Russian: Посан, Tibetan: པོ་སན་) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant: Posán or Pósán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 613,453rd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 46 percent of Posan reside; 46 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 46 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Posan is also the 154,885th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 2,312 people.
Posan is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 467,312. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Papua, where 81 percent are found, Yogyakarta, where 18 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Posan occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Posan Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Posan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.98% less than the national average, earning $34,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.56% more than the national average, earning $51,452 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posan in the Georgian language | ||
| ფოსან | posan | - |
| Posan in the Tibetan language | ||
| པོ་སན་ | posen | - |
| Posan in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାସନ | epasana | 75 |
| େପାଷନ | epasana | 25 |
| Posan in the Hindi language | ||
| पोसन | posana | 74 |
| पोषण | posana | 26 |
| Posan in the Marathi language | ||
| पोसन | posana | 71.43 |
| पोसान | posana | 23.81 |
| पोसनबाई | posanaba'i | 4.76 |
| Posan in the Russian language | ||
| Посан | posan | - |
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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 Posan
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