Possas Surname

487,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Possas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Possas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6431:332,93112,805
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Pôssas (12) are calculated separately.

Possas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Possas is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pôssas. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Possas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 487,389th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Possas are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 643 people, or 1 in 332,931. In Brazil Possas is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 25 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Possas exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Possas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Possas surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Possas earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.56% more than the national average, earning $61,944 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pôssas9412/
Poussas928/
Posas915,746/
Possa913,055/
Passas831,998/
Poussa83164/
Possos83141/
Pousas8342/
Possat8327/
Possai8316/
Pussas8314/
Possap837/
Possea837/
Posaas836/
Pessas835/
Posias832/
Possad831/
Poshas831/
Poossa831/
Possah831/
Posa808,269/
Poshash77217/
Passays7770/
Possapp7748/
Possath7748/
Poussac7727/
Pesseas7722/
Pousias7721/
Poussau7712/
Posseah7710/
Passais772/
Possatt772/
Phossaa772/
Phessas772/
Posseau771/
Potsais771/
Phosaas771/
Poissac771/
Poissat771/
Passaus771/
Posscha770/
Posso7316,631/
Pozas736,242/
Phosa734,762/
Passa734,464/
Pousa732,782/
Poosa732,609/
Posat731,344/
Posos731,235/
Posea731,124/
Poças73973/
Posia73955/
Posai73406/
Posha73387/
Poisa73384/
Pohsa73295/
Posza73139/
Posad73120/
Pasas73109/
Pesas7393/
Posaa7390/
Posac7386/
Pozsa7382/
Poysa7345/
Posaz7344/
Potsa7338/
Pusas7321/
Posay7318/
Posah7313/
Posoa7311/
Posau7311/
Pôssa733/
Počas732/
Puosa732/
Posap732/
Posga731/
Póssa731/
Poisseau7142/
Pousseau7134/
Poshashe7117/
Possautz7114/
Passasse7110/
Potschas717/
Passhaus712/
Possault712/
Poissaux711/
Passah676,060/
Pozash671,736/
Poisay671,514/
Passat67487/
Photsa67430/
Phosai67425/
Passau67418/
Possoz67289/
Poshai67262/
Peussa67226/
Patsas67226/
Posgay67210/
Passay67206/
Pousaz67205/
Phosha67184/
Poisat67174/
Potsos67146/
Puosso67121/
Poisso67111/
Pausas6771/
Possot6765/
Paussa6765/
Posgai6763/
Poshat6761/
Passha6760/
Potsap6755/
Poshad6750/
Potsad6744/
Poysat6738/
Phosap6738/
Pouzas6736/
Pousga6735/
Poscha6731/
Pozsga6728/
Possou6728/
Passoa6727/
Pousia6726/
Phoosa6726/
Passad6725/
Possey6724/
Pasase6722/
Passap6721/
Poisac6721/
Pousha6719/
Passea6719/
Phosay6718/
Pousai6717/
Phusas6717/
Pocias6716/
Passai6715/
Posseu6712/
Poosai6710/
Pochas6710/
Poosat6710/
Posait679/
Phosoa678/
Poshah678/
Posios676/
Phosaa676/
Poisah676/
Posads675/
Phousa675/
Potsai675/
Pousso675/
Poosaa674/
Posooa674/
Poosha674/
Pazoss674/
Posaat674/
Phasas673/
Poisau673/
Pasasd672/
Potsah672/
Poseys672/
Pashsa672/
Possão672/
Pasais672/
Pousos672/
Potsha672/
Phosat672/
Posaut671/
Poshap671/
Poszos671/
Peshas671/
Poseah671/
Passaa671/
Pouças671/
Païssa671/
Passaj671/
Passás671/
Pasash671/
Phassa671/
Poczas671/
Posoha671/
Possho671/
Possod671/
Possoh671/
Poszad671/
Poszat671/
Potsay671/
Posach671/
Poseus671/
Pusase671/
Posioa671/
Pozsza671/
Poszai671/
Poszay671/
Pohsai671/
Pohsap671/
Pohsha670/
Poseau670/
Poshay670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Possas
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