Pospos Surname
Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname
Pospos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 426 | 1:237,648 | 36,084 |
| Indonesia | 420 | 1:314,879 | 27,701 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
The alternate forms: Pospós (1) & Poşpoş (1) are calculated separately.
Pospos (242) may also be a first name.
Pospos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pospos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pospos is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Pospós or Poşpoş. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pospos.
How Common Is The Last Name Pospos? popularity and diffusion
Pospos is the 324,001st most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,336,996 people. Pospos occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Pospos live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pospos is also the 574,510th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 242 people.
Pospos is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 237,648. In The Philippines Pospos is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 25 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 22 percent live and National Capital Region, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pospós | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pospo | 91 | 844 | / |
| Poşpoş | 89 | 1 | / |
| Posdposd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Puspos | 83 | 345 | / |
| Paspos | 83 | 82 | / |
| Pospoy | 83 | 71 | / |
| Pospoi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pospus | 83 | 8 | / |
| Pospas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Popo | 80 | 13,741 | / |
| Puspose | 77 | 3 | / |
| Popot | 73 | 718 | / |
| Popoy | 73 | 362 | / |
| Poppo | 73 | 342 | / |
| Popoi | 73 | 320 | / |
| Poupo | 73 | 146 | / |
| Popoo | 73 | 138 | / |
| Popoh | 73 | 90 | / |
| Popou | 73 | 77 | / |
| Popop | 73 | 66 | / |
| Popoa | 73 | 40 | / |
| Poopo | 73 | 22 | / |
| Poipo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pospa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Popoj | 73 | 10 | / |
| Popoz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Paspo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ppopo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Popox | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phosphus | 71 | 11 | / |
| Puspus | 67 | 651 | / |
| Potpot | 67 | 336 | / |
| Poupot | 67 | 250 | / |
| Paspas | 67 | 206 | / |
| Poipoi | 67 | 189 | / |
| Poypoy | 67 | 170 | / |
| Podpod | 67 | 126 | / |
| Phopho | 67 | 113 | / |
| Poupoh | 67 | 111 | / |
| Poupou | 67 | 107 | / |
| Poopoo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Puspas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Popohe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Popoch | 67 | 15 | / |
| Poopoh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Poshpa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pespas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Popooa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poppou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pozpoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Popoić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poospa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohpod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pophoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paspoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paspod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poupoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poppop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohpoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poppoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popott | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poupoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouppo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poupuo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Pospos
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