Posho Surname

532,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Posho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Tanzania751:705,88840,428
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Posho (241) may also be a first name.

Posho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Posho Come From? nationality or country of origin

Posho (Georgian: ფოშო, Marathi: पोशो) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 532,232nd most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,005,842 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Posho reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Posho is also the 575,894th most common first name world-wide, held by 241 people.

Posho is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 152,016. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 12 percent are found and Peru, where 2 percent are found.

Posho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Posho last name is predominantly 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poisho91571/
Phosho91106/
Potsho9170/
Poosho9159/
Pousho9125/
Poshou913/
Poshop911/
Possho911/
Poshoi911/
Poso896,735/
Photsho838/
Poshsho832/
Phoosho831/
Phoshou831/
Posso8016,631/
Pouso801,940/
Pasho801,598/
Posos801,235/
Posio801,198/
Phoso80903/
Potso80724/
Posha80387/
Pocho80262/
Pusho80163/
Pesho80119/
Poiso80100/
Posou8092/
Posod8064/
Posop8048/
Posoz8042/
Posoi8035/
Posot8033/
Posgo8014/
Posah8013/
Posoa8011/
Posoh8010/
Posoo805/
Pohso805/
Puoso803/
Pozso801/
Pgoso801/
Posuo801/
Posoy801/
Posohova7759/
Podschos772/
Potschop770/
Potcho733,801/
Poisot73965/
Pochop73663/
Pashos73294/
Possoz73289/
Pashot73246/
Phosha73184/
Potsos73146/
Possos73141/
Potsou73140/
Puosso73121/
Poisso73111/
Pousgo7397/
Pochos7389/
Pochot7384/
Pushoo7379/
Possot7365/
Poesio7363/
Poshat7361/
Poshad7350/
Puysho7344/
Pohsoh7340/
Pascho7337/
Pochou7336/
Pochoy7332/
Pfocho7331/
Poscha7331/
Poosoo7330/
Possou7328/
Phosot7328/
Posoch7324/
Patsho7324/
Pescho7323/
Pushoi7321/
Pousha7319/
Pfotso7316/
Pashou7313/
Pashoo7313/
Poysot7310/
Phusho7310/
Phosoa738/
Poshah738/
Puisho738/
Posios736/
Poisah736/
Poisuo736/
Pochoo736/
Phosoh736/
Phosoi736/
Pashoi735/
Poucho735/
Pousso735/
Posooa734/
Poosha734/
Phosod734/
Pochod733/
Potsah732/
Pashoa732/
Pashoj732/
Pousos732/
Poicho732/
Phasho732/
Potsha732/
Peshoi732/
Phooso732/
Poshap731/
Poshas731/
Poiseo731/
Poszos731/
Pottso731/
Pashuo731/
Peshoo731/
Possah731/
Pashoy731/
Phosop731/
Poisio731/
Poisoi731/
Posoha731/
Possod731/
Possoh731/
Pootso731/
Potsop731/
Poyseo731/
Posach731/
Posioa731/
Peesho731/
Pashop731/
Pohsha730/
Poocho730/
Pushoa730/
Pausho730/
Posohhova711/
Postschop711/
Poushoush711/
Pooshoosh710/
Pozo6799,944/
Posa678,269/
Paschou671,520/
Paschoa67799/
Poussou67528/
Pouchou67279/
Poço67274/
Pouchoy67233/
Poshash67217/
Potsios67156/
Poussot67146/
Poissot67108/
Pouchot6797/
Possath6748/
Pousios6740/
Podchos6740/
Possoit6731/
Possoch6728/
Paschoi6718/
Poschau6716/
Pasohsh6715/
Poichot6711/
Poutcho6711/
Posoaja675/
Pochopp675/
Poxo675/
Pouszah674/
Peschou674/
Poshapp673/
Poochot673/
Páschoa673/
Pashoux672/
Poodcho672/
Phoosod672/
Potchot672/
Poochoo672/
Pochcho671/
Pushosh671/
Pousiah671/
Pashoud671/
Poisott671/
Pochodt671/
Pochoth671/
Putshou671/
Potchou671/
Poosooa671/
Poochou671/
Potscha671/
Patshou671/
Poudcho671/
Phuosod671/
Pohchoh671/
Poochod671/
Pahshoo671/
Peeshoo671/
Posscha670/
Possott670/
Pushost670/
Pousott670/

Posho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Posho in the Georgian language
ფოშოposho-
Posho in the Marathi language
पोशोposo-

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