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
Posho (Georgian: ფოშო, Marathi: पोशो) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posho? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 532,232nd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,005,842 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Posho live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 575,894th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 241 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 486 people, or 1 in 152,016. Barring The DR Congo Posho is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 12 percent live and Peru, where 2 percent live.
Posho Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Posho last name 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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