Posy Surname

579,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Haiti

Posy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Posy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Haiti1601:66,7743,709
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:254,91721,039

Posy (2,686) may also be a first name.

Posy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Posy is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 579,404th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Posy reside; 34 percent reside in North Africa and 34 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 141,393rd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 2,686 people.

Posy is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Not including Egypt it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Haiti, where 30 percent live.

Posy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Posy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Posy surname fell 11 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Posy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Posy last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% registered with the party.

Posy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $48,139 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Posey8927,789/
Posiy892,015/
Poesy89362/
Possy89129/
Phosy8954/
Posay8918/
Poshy8915/
Poosy8910/
Posuy892/
Poszy892/
Pousy892/
Podsy892/
Poisy891/
Potsy891/
Posyi891/
Posoy891/
Poisay801,514/
Poushy80361/
Poissy80233/
Poussy80220/
Posgay80210/
Posaya8048/
Poessy8038/
Possey8024/
Potsey8024/
Phosay8018/
Poisey806/
Potshy804/
Poshiy804/
Pousey802/
Poosey802/
Posehy802/
Poseys802/
Poutsy802/
Poesay802/
Poshey801/
Posiey801/
Posych801/
Phosiy801/
Potsay801/
Phossy801/
Poszay801/
Poseey800/
Poesey800/
Poshay800/
Pose759,389/
Posa758,269/
Posi75938/
Pasy75196/
Pesy7586/
Posé7528/
Pusy7524/
Pozy7517/
Poxy757/
Pojy752/
Pocy751/
Posè751/
Pozsgay73275/
Poushay7327/
Poshayt7313/
Postchy7313/
Poushey7312/
Poshaya739/
Poischy733/
Poisaya731/
D'Posey731/
Phousay731/
Poosaya731/
Poissey730/
Poussey730/
Poessey730/
Pottsey730/
Pasay6710,895/
Pusey677,087/
Posse676,430/
Phosa674,762/
Poser674,730/
Pajoy674,427/
Possa673,055/
Passy672,943/
Pousa672,782/
Poosa672,609/
Possi671,801/
Posea671,124/
Phosi67852/
Pessy67849/
Pojoy67796/
Potse67770/
Poshi67754/
Pasuy67664/
Pussy67593/
Pousi67431/
Posai67406/
Posha67387/
Poisa67384/
Pesay67376/
Pusay67355/
Poese67350/
Poses67345/
Potsi67263/
Pacoy67253/
Poshe67221/
Pocoy67192/
Puosi67187/
Pocay67164/
Pozes67146/
Poseh67143/
Posza67139/
Pasoy67137/
Posis67126/
Pasiy6792/
Posaa6790/
Posee6790/
Pasyo6790/
Poset6788/
Pozsa6782/
Posie6776/
Pozzy6775/
Poise6771/
Pouse6771/
Poces6766/
Poges6763/
Patsy6762/
Pfosi6762/
Pociy6760/
Puisy6759/
Poesi6758/
Pozis6756/
Pusyo6749/
Poysa6745/
Pocis6745/
Pogis6745/
Pocys6742/
Pasey6737/
Poose6735/
Posoi6735/
Požes6734/
Pasyi6734/
Pesey6733/
Pochy6733/
Posez6732/
Phusy6729/
Poisi6729/
Pusiy6728/
Posze6727/
Posid6727/
Pozyi6726/
Poseu6725/
Posip6722/
Pojay6720/
Pojuy6720/
Posge6719/
Poosi6718/
Pascy6716/
Pushy6715/
Possé6715/
Pouzy6714/
Pashy6713/
Pozey6712/
Bposi6712/
Posei6712/
Phose6711/
Posoa6711/
Pohse6711/
Pázsy6710/
Pausy679/
Phasy678/
Posep678/
Poucy677/
Posit677/
Phojy676/
Peshy676/
Posci674/
Puscy673/
Pozyz673/
Poçis673/
Poyse672/
Posce672/
Puosa672/
Pasyd671/
Pusyi671/
Pudsy671/
Peusy671/
Pesiy671/
Poyce671/
Pesoy671/
Poisé671/
Paxoy671/
Paszy671/
Pusoy671/
Poszi671/
Posés671/
Poxse671/
Pousá671/
Posih671/
Poxyh671/
Poyza671/
Poxay671/
Phesy671/
Poizy671/
Putsy670/
Poocy670/
Paesy670/
Pogey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Posy
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