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
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.
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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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