Posha Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Posha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 116 | 1:6,612,633 | 149,434 |
| Zimbabwe | 104 | 1:148,445 | 18,938 |
| Pakistan | 59 | 1:3,027,862 | 24,468 |
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Posha (3,854) may also be a first name.
Posha Demographics
Average Posha Salary in
United States
$46,979 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Posha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posha (Hindi: पोशा, Marathi: पोशा, Russian: Поша) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 744,013th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. The last name Posha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Posha reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Posha is also the 113,116th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 3,854 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 6,612,633. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 34 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 28 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent live and Pakistan, where 15 percent live.
Posha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Posha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Posha last name rose 144 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Posha Last Name Statistics demography
Posha earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $46,979 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posha in the Marathi language | ||
| पोशा | posa | 80.12 |
| पोषा | posa | 19.44 |
| पोष | posa | 0.15 |
| पोश | posa | 0.15 |
| पॉशा | posa | 0.07 |
| पोशां | posam | 0.07 |
| Posha in the Hindi language | ||
| पोशा | posa | 47.37 |
| पोषा | posa | 47.37 |
| पोष | posa | 5.26 |
| Posha in the Russian language | ||
| Поша | posa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Posha
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