Possos Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Possos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 87 | 1:549,127 | 7,304 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Possos Demographics
Average Possos Salary in
Colombia
$22,646,900 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Possos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Possos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Possos is borne by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Possos.
How Common Is The Last Name Possos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Possos live; 97 percent live in South America and 62 percent live in Caribbean South America.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 549,127. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Putumayo Department, where 43 percent are found, Nariño Department, where 24 percent are found and Capital District, where 14 percent are found. Other than Colombia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Possos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Possos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Possos last name decreased 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.
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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 Possos
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