Posho Surname
Approximately 607 people bear this surname
Posho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 486 | 1:152,016 | 15,865 |
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| Peru | 15 | 1:2,118,942 | 25,723 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Posho (241) may also be a first name.
Posho Demographics
Average Posho Salary in
South Africa
R 131,016
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Posho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posho (Georgian: ფოშო, Marathi: पोशो) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Posho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Posho is the 532,232nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,005,842 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Posho live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Posho is also the 575,894th most widespread given name globally, borne by 241 people.
Posho is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 486 people, or 1 in 152,016. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 12 percent reside and Peru, where 2 percent reside.
Posho Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Posho earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.87% less than the national average, earning R 131,016 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posho in the Georgian language | ||
| ფოშო | posho | - |
| Posho in the Marathi language | ||
| पोशो | poso | - |
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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 Posho
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