Poshtak Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Poshtak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poshtak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2091:217,81229,120
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Poshtak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poshtak (Russian: Поштак) is most common in Ukraine. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poshtak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,064,392nd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Poshtak are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Poshtak is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 217,812. In Ukraine Poshtak is mostly found in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 77 percent are found, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Poshtak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Poshtak last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postak9267/
Pushtak866/
Pochtak864/
Pashtak861/
Poshtakova825/
Pustak77163/
Pastak77148/
Pestak7755/
Postac774/
Postok773/
Posták771/
Postag771/
Postakova755/
Pustake71315/
Pasztak71120/
Pashtakova7122/
Puustak7117/
Pushtakova7112/
Pasthak712/
Postaux711/
Pusztak711/
Pashtag711/
Postoke711/
Postatc711/
Posteaux6724/
Pusthake671/

Poshtak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poshtak in the Russian language
Поштакpostak-

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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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  • 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 Poshtak
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