Posito Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Posito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru5051:62,9394,890
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Pósito (2) are calculated separately.

Posito Last Name Facts

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

Posito is most common in Peru. It may appear as a variant: Pósito. For other possible spellings of Posito click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posito? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 514,102nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. The surname Posito is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Posito are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Andean South America.

The surname is most frequent in Peru, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 62,939. In Peru Posito is most frequent in: Cajamarca Region, where 32 percent reside, San Martín Region, where 19 percent reside and Lima Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Peru this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Posito Last Name Statistics demography

Posito earn somewhat less than the average income. In Peru they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,058 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pósito942/
Positos92130/
Positto921/
Pesito831,259/
Pasito83188/
Posita8321/
Pocito8321/
Pusito8310/
Pozito839/
Pogito835/
Pojito832/
Passito7756/
Pasitto7755/
Pasitos7748/
Posetto7730/
Poshita7722/
Pesieto7720/
Positah7717/
Pochito776/
Pocitos774/
Poosita774/
Pasitoa773/
Posseto772/
Pocitto772/
Pozitos771/
Pasisto771/
Pasitho771/
Pascito771/
Pashito771/
Podjito771/
Posetos771/
Phosita771/
Pescito771/
Pozhito771/
Posesto770/
Possetto71806/
Pasittho7114/
Pascitto7110/
Pochaito714/
Patsitou714/
Patsitos714/
Pesceito714/
Pascituo712/
Pessoito712/
Passitto711/
Poseetto711/
Poujitto711/
Poshitha711/
Pessieto711/
Paseto67309/
Pacito67303/
Pazito67126/
Pasita6793/
Pusita6789/
Pesita6723/
Pajito6718/
Peseto6713/
Pogita678/
Pojita678/
Pezito677/
Pocita674/
Pozeto672/
Pagito672/
Puzito671/
Poschetto671/
Podschita671/
Paschoito671/
Phosithat671/
Phochaito671/

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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 Posito
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