Posso Surname
Approximately 16,631 people bear this surname
Posso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 11,096 | 1:4,306 | 675 |
| Ecuador | 1,846 | 1:8,616 | 1,390 |
| Brazil | 858 | 1:249,504 | 9,599 |
| Gabon | 707 | 1:2,672 | 468 |
| United States | 403 | 1:899,402 | 67,834 |
| Spain | 311 | 1:150,328 | 11,121 |
| Venezuela | 280 | 1:107,872 | 3,840 |
| Peru | 188 | 1:169,064 | 8,466 |
| Argentina | 171 | 1:249,961 | 20,264 |
| Honduras | 161 | 1:54,761 | 1,302 |
| Panama | 113 | 1:34,622 | 1,928 |
| Tanzania | 100 | 1:529,416 | 34,350 |
| Gibraltar | 63 | 1:539 | 68 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Posso (59) may also be a first name.
Posso Demographics
Average Male Posso Height
170.74 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Posso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posso is more commonly found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Posso is the 32,054th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 438,190 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Posso live; 87 percent live in South America and 68 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,282,666th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 59 people.
Posso is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 11,096 people, or 1 in 4,306. In Colombia Posso is primarily concentrated in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 41 percent are found, Antioquia Department, where 24 percent are found and Bolívar Department, where 6 percent are found. Other than Colombia this last name is found in 44 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Posso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Posso has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Posso surname increased 10,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Posso Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Posso last name are 3.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.72% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Posso earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 61.4% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,288 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.5% less than the national average, earning $22,134,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.11% less than the national average, earning $41,374 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.06% less than the national average, earning $40,214 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 Posso
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