Posson Surname
Approximately 857 people bear this surname
Posson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 410 | 1:162,007 | 25,225 |
| United States | 348 | 1:1,041,549 | 76,349 |
| Ivory Coast | 51 | 1:452,377 | 14,862 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:497,215 | 35,030 |
Posson (23) may also be a first name.
Posson Demographics
Average Posson Salary in
United States
$45,916 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Posson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Posson (Russian: Поссон) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Posson is the 408,080th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,503,554 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Posson are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Posson is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
The surname Posson is most widespread in France, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 162,007. In France Posson is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 37 percent are found, Brittany, where 29 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent are found. Apart from France this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
Posson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Posson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 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 political 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
Posson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posson in the Russian language | ||
| Поссон | posson | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Posson
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis