Pomstra Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Pomstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pomstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1671:101,12116,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pomstra Last Name Facts

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

Pomstra is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pomstra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pomstra is the 1,305,105th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pomstra reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Pomstra is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 101,121. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 22 percent live, Groningen, where 21 percent live and Flevoland, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Pomstra occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pomasatara824/
Boomstra80527/
Bomster7140/
Pmistur7123/
Pmistar716/
Pmaster711/
Pimster711/
Bomaster6768/
Bomester6748/
Pemastar6737/
Bomestar6715/
Paanstra6711/
Boymistr677/
Pamestri675/
Boimystr672/
Pimister671/
Bomostro671/
Bomestre671/
Bomister670/

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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 Pomstra
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