Posson Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Posson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4101:162,00725,225
United States3481:1,041,54976,349
Ivory Coast511:452,37714,862
Belgium341:338,13737,845
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

Posson (23) may also be a first name.

Posson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Posson (Russian: Поссон) is found most frequently in France. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Posson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 408,080th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Posson live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Posson is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 23 people.

The surname Posson is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 162,007. In France Posson is most prevalent in: Pays de la Loire, where 37 percent reside, Brittany, where 29 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent reside. Besides France Posson exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside.

Posson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Posson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Posson surname expanded 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Posson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Posson are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Posson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning $45,916 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poisson9220,432/
Pousson921,261/
Poosson9237/
Poesson9214/
Possone928/
Possion925/
Poësson922/
Possong921/
Poysson921/
Possont920/
Poson91310/
Poission865/
Poissone862/
Poissont861/
Poissong861/
Passon832,249/
Poison831,233/
Phoson83471/
Posion83430/
Possan83414/
Possen83216/
Poxson83125/
Posong8361/
Potson8358/
Posont8330/
Podson8316/
Posoon8316/
Poyson8315/
Pooson8314/
Possom8313/
Pouson8312/
Pozson836/
Pusson833/
Poeson832/
Possão832/
Posone831/
Hposon831/
Pásson831/
Poshon830/
Passion77697/
Passone77480/
Photson77368/
Possehn77118/
Possien77100/
Possane7731/
Poussan7730/
Pousont7723/
Phoeson7716/
Pausson7714/
Poosong7713/
Poision7710/
Posasin779/
Phosong778/
Posoong778/
Possung776/
Possant774/
Phosoon774/
Poissan773/
Pososin773/
Passhon773/
Pootson773/
Poissom772/
Posoung772/
Poisone772/
Passoin772/
Patsson771/
Poussen771/
Poussom771/
Phodson771/
Poisoon771/
Possoum771/
Poscion771/
Potsone771/
Posione771/
Phooson771/
Pussone771/
Passoon770/
Puoyson770/
Pussion770/
Posshan770/
Peusson770/
Pooxson770/
Pottson770/
Possohhina7512/
Pason732,808/
Poxon732,541/
Posen731,290/
Pozon731,159/
Puson73543/
Posan73503/
Posun73104/
Posom7322/
Posoń7311/
Posán735/
Poissant713,019/
Poussant7146/
Photsion7140/
Photsong7114/
Posaasen7112/
Phosoong7112/
Posohina7110/
Phoshong715/
Phosasin715/
Posonova714/
Poshoine711/
Phousong711/
Passoung711/
Peussong711/
Pohsonne711/
Poushsan711/
Poisiong711/
Phosoung711/
Phoosong711/
Poosoong711/
Poitsong711/
Poodsong711/
Potssand710/
Pasion6723,434/
Patson674,737/
Pochon674,086/
Paxson673,671/
Phason671,369/
Pushon67487/
Pauson67458/
Passen67413/
Phosan67375/
Phosom67364/
Posane67316/
Poesen67295/
Phuson67292/
Pusong67251/
Posehn67235/
Passan67229/
Putson67181/
Posian67159/
Pasong67116/
Poshan6793/
Poizon6793/
Passoń6775/
Poosen6773/
Posang6770/
Potsan6767/
Possum6758/
Pouzon6757/
Pashon6755/
Peuson6754/
Pudson6744/
Pousen6734/
Posung6732/
Poosan6729/
Possam6727/
Phosen6719/
Pocion6719/
Padson6716/
Pussan6716/
Pasone6716/
Pasoon6716/
Poesan6716/
Podsen6714/
Pasgon6713/
Paason6713/
Potsen6711/
Pusion6711/
Pahson6711/
Poisen679/
Posant679/
Pasyon677/
Pussen676/
Posien675/
Pousan674/
Passão674/
Poysen673/
Pasesn673/
Pasoin673/
Passun673/
Pusone673/
Pasoun672/
Poisan672/
Poseen672/
Poozan672/
Puison672/
Poshun672/
Posann671/
Pohsan671/
Poissasnt671/
Puosan671/
Puzson671/
Pozzon671/
Passom671/
Pohsen671/
Poisssant671/
Posohhina671/
Posand671/
Poszen671/
Poğşon671/
Pousão671/
Pussom671/
Poosom671/
Poxsan670/
Potsom670/

Posson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Posson in the Russian language
Поссонposson-

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