Possos Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Possos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Possos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia871:549,1277,304
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Possos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Possos is found most in Colombia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Possos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. Possos is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Possos are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 62 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

It is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 549,127. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Putumayo Department, where 43 percent reside, Nariño Department, where 24 percent reside and Capital District, where 14 percent reside. Beside Colombia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Possos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Possos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Possos last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Possos Last Name Statistics demography

Possos earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $22,646,900 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posso9116,631/
Posos911,235/
Passos83104,280/
Possas83681/
Possoz83289/
Potsos83146/
Puosso83121/
Poisso83111/
Possot8365/
Pessos8337/
Possou8328/
Posios836/
Pousso835/
Pousos832/
Poszos831/
Possho831/
Possod831/
Possoh831/
Poso806,735/
Poussou77528/
Potsios77156/
Poussot77146/
Poissot77108/
Pousios7740/
Possoit7731/
Possoch7728/
Phassos779/
Poussas778/
Passoss774/
Poshsho772/
Passsos771/
Pessois771/
Poisose771/
Passosd771/
Possott770/
Pozos7318,859/
Pasos7310,185/
Posas735,746/
Pesos734,068/
Passo734,054/
Possa733,055/
Poosa732,609/
Pouso731,940/
Posio731,198/
Phoso73903/
Potso73724/
Posho73607/
Posoc73144/
Poiso73100/
Posou7392/
Posod7364/
Posop7348/
Posoz7342/
Posoi7335/
Posot7333/
Poços7328/
Posgo7314/
Posoa7311/
Posus7311/
Posoh7310/
Posoo735/
Pohso735/
Puoso733/
Pusos733/
Poxos731/
Pozso731/
Pgoso731/
Posuo731/
Posoy731/
Poissoit718/
Podschos712/
Passas671,998/
Passot671,141/
Poisot67965/
Passou67814/
Poisho67571/
Patsos67404/
Poussa67164/
Potsou67140/
Pessoz67130/
Phosho67106/
Pousgo6797/
Pochos6789/
Potsho6770/
Poosho6759/
Poczos6746/
Pousas6742/
Pohsoh6740/
Pasois6734/
Passoh6733/
Passoy6732/
Poosoo6730/
Phosot6728/
Posius6727/
Passoa6727/
Possat6727/
Pousho6725/
Posoch6724/
Passus6721/
Pfotso6716/
Photso6715/
Pussas6714/
Peusso6713/
Pôssas6712/
Passoi6712/
Posseu6712/
Pozzos6711/
Poysot6710/
Poosat6710/
Phosoa678/
Possap677/
Potsus676/
Posaas676/
Poisuo676/
Phosoh676/
Phosoi676/
Posads675/
Pessas675/
Pausso674/
Poosaa674/
Posooa674/
Poosha674/
Pazoss674/
Phosod674/
Poshou673/
Posias672/
Passod672/
Passoj672/
Phooso672/
Possad671/
Poshas671/
Poshop671/
Poiseo671/
Pottso671/
Poossa671/
Passoo671/
Passosová671/
Possah671/
Paasos671/
Pasous671/
Passoz671/
Passás671/
Paasso671/
Phosop671/
Poisio671/
Poisoi671/
Posoha671/
Postschop671/
Pootso671/
Potsop671/
Poyseo671/
Poseus671/
Poshoi671/
Posioa671/

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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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  • 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 Possos
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