Possingham Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Possingham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Possingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3331:81,0689,424
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Possingham Last Name Facts

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

Possingham is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Possingham? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 827,165th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname Possingham is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Possingham live; 99 percent live in Australasia and 99 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Possingham is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 81,068. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: South Australia, where 80 percent are found, Victoria, where 8 percent are found and Queensland, where 7 percent are found. Other than Australia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Possingham
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