Possi Surname

225,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Possi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Possi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4751:450,68317,097
Italy4201:145,61122,924
Cameroon3401:61,0857,823
Argentina2001:213,71717,610
Benin681:151,99415,721
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Uruguay251:137,27012,322
Niger211:913,90620,544
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Burkina Faso131:1,411,70012,072
France91:7,380,302306,885
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Pössi (19) are calculated separately.

Possi (4,415) may also be a first name.

Possi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Possi (Russian: Посси) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Pössi. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Possi? popularity and diffusion

Possi is the 225,618th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,046,389 people. The surname Possi is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Possi reside; 39 percent reside in South America and 26 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 103,741st most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 4,415 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 475 people, or 1 in 450,683. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 76 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 7 percent are found and Paraná, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 19 percent are found.

Possi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Possi surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Possi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 18.11% less than the national average, earning €24,592 per year and in United States they earn 30.14% more than the national average, earning $56,152 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pössi9319/
Poussi91877/
Possie91143/
Possio9190/
Possis9150/
Possai9116/
Poessi919/
Poossi915/
Possit911/
Poïssi911/
Bpossi911/
Possui911/
Posi89938/
Possoit8331/
Possich8322/
Poussie835/
Posseit832/
Possaia831/
Poudssi831/
Poussis831/
Pousssi831/
Passi8012,871/
Posse806,430/
Possa803,055/
Pessi802,771/
Posiy802,015/
Phosi80852/
Poshi80754/
Pousi80431/
Posai80406/
Poses80345/
Pussi80331/
Potsi80263/
Puosi80187/
Possy80129/
Posis80126/
Posie8076/
Pfosi8062/
Poesi8058/
Posoi8035/
Poisi8029/
Posid8027/
Posip8022/
Poosi8018/
Possé8015/
Bposi8012/
Posei8012/
Posit807/
Posci804/
Péssi801/
Poszi801/
Posés801/
Posih801/
Posyi801/
Poissoit778/
Photsi7329,975/
Posser731,317/
Pousse731,303/
Poushi73557/
Posset73531/
Posaia73521/
Phosai73425/
Potsis73270/
Poshai73262/
Poissy73233/
Passio73221/
Poussy73220/
Possee73186/
Poussa73164/
Posier73148/
Passie73130/
Poesse73128/
Poisse73106/
Posses73100/
Pessei7369/
Posgai7363/
Posiej7362/
Pessie7343/
Passis7341/
Poessy7338/
Passiz7330/
Posseh7328/
Poessé7327/
Possey7324/
Posess7323/
Phosit7321/
Posich7318/
Pousai7317/
Passai7315/
Poshio7315/
Phosis7314/
Positz7314/
Poscio7313/
Pousei7313/
Passoi7312/
Posseu7312/
Poosit7312/
Poosai7310/
Poseid7310/
Posait739/
Poshis737/
Paussi737/
Phosid737/
Posied737/
Possea737/
Pussio736/
Potshi736/
Phosih736/
Poesie736/
Phosoi736/
Poscis735/
Potsai735/
Poisie735/
Pousis734/
Poutsi734/
Poshiy734/
Potsei734/
Passit733/
Pozsgi733/
Passiy732/
Poseys732/
Pessai732/
Pooshi732/
Pousci732/
Pousie732/
Possér732/
Phoosi732/
Posies731/
Poshit731/
Posiey731/
Possed731/
Poosie731/
Poossa731/
Passhi731/
Pashsi731/
Phoshi731/
Phussi731/
Posieh731/
Paessi731/
Passui731/
Phosiy731/
Poisit731/
Poisoi731/
Poesei731/
Posesh731/
Poshes731/
Potsie731/
Poshoi731/
Posioa731/
Phossy731/
Poszai731/
Phoses731/
Pessoi731/
Pohsai731/
Pousit730/
Pussie730/
Pasi67118,493/
Pose679,389/
Posa678,269/
Pozsgai672,674/
Pousset671,772/
Pusi671,102/
Poçi67933/
Poci67872/
Pozi67661/
Posy67542/
Passaia67529/
Photsai67471/
Postchi67407/
Photsit67370/
Pousseh67173/
Pohsiej6797/
Posseth6780/
Phoosit6769/
Pfosser6754/
Poszich6745/
Poisier6734/
Possett6729/
Podsaid6729/
Posé6728/
Paussoi6724/
Potsaid6716/
Poszgai6715/
Phoosai6714/
Pussich6713/
Posseah6710/
Poeshai678/
Poshaia677/
Podsiej677/
Pohsieh675/
Poshchi675/
Poeschi674/
Photsip674/
Phosier674/
Poshaih673/
Passoit673/
Poussep673/
Possche672/
Passais672/
Pousses672/
Poutsis672/
Possess672/
Phossaa672/
Passoid672/
Poschai672/
Posshee671/
Pohseij671/
Potsais671/
Poossee671/
Pousicz671/
Pousiea671/
Passaih671/
Pussieh671/
Poisaih671/
Posè671/
Passich671/
Phosiph671/
Phessie671/
Possset671/
Posiecz671/
Poči671/
Poxi671/
Poissey670/
Posscha670/
Poussey670/
Poisser670/
Podsier670/
Poessey670/
Possehe670/

Possi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Possi in the Russian language
Поссиpossi-

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Footnotes

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