Poson Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Poson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 132 | 1:766,956 | 74,930 |
| Liberia | 99 | 1:44,531 | 4,051 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Posoń (11) are calculated separately.
Poson (147) may also be a first name.
Poson Demographics
Average Poson Salary in
South Africa
R 238,404
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Poson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poson occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Posoń. Click here for other potential spellings of Poson.
How Common Is The Last Name Poson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 872,430th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Poson are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 42 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 760,591st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 147 people.
Poson is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 766,956. In The Philippines Poson is most frequent in: Caraga, where 22 percent reside, Bicol, where 18 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 32 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.
Poson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poson last name contracted 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Poson Last Name Statistics demography
Poson earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.32% more than the national average, earning R 238,404 per year.
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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 Poson
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