Possam Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Possam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Possam (14) may also be a first name.
Possam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Possam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Possam has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Possam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Possam live; 81 percent live in South America and 81 percent live in Luso-South America. Possam is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 9,730,651. In Brazil Possam is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 59 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 23 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 14 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live.
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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 Possam
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