Poshtar Surname

406,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Poshtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poshtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7131:63,8479,180
Russia851:1,695,565111,577
Canada471:783,94961,790
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Poshtar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poshtar (Russian: Поштар) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poshtar? popularity and diffusion

Poshtar is the 406,240th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,454,230 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Poshtar reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 713 people, or 1 in 63,847. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Kiev Oblast, where 16 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 14 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 14 percent live. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Poshtar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Poshtar last name is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Poshtar surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

The amount Poshtar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning $46,767 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poshtare934/
Postar92116/
Pohtar922/
Potschtar881/
Pochtar862,376/
Pashtar86210/
Postare8637/
Pushtar8617/
Postarp862/
Postgar861/
Phostar861/
Postart861/
Postard860/
Postahr860/
Potar83658/
Poshtarova828/
Postaire80535/
Potchtar8012/
Pashthar801/
Potard771,306/
Potare77682/
Postor77544/
Potart77283/
Pastar77147/
Phatar7799/
Potear7762/
Photar7735/
Pestar7720/
Pahtar7713/
Pothar7712/
Pottar779/
Poutar773/
Postár772/
Poštar772/
Počtar771/
Potaur771/
Potarh771/
Podtar771/
Pustar771/
Postarova751/
Pushstart751/
Pastare711,030/
Pothare71680/
Potayre71452/
Pastard71153/
Poitard7191/
Pocztar7181/
Pothaar7161/
Potaire7147/
Pottard7127/
Poutard7122/
Phattar7122/
Posteur7114/
Pastaur7111/
Phastar718/
Phatare715/
Poutare714/
Pastarr714/
Potthar714/
Phostor714/
Phoutar713/
Pothhar713/
Pottarz713/
Pothard712/
Photare712/
Peestar711/
Pohytor711/
Poistor711/
Pottare711/
Pasttar711/
Pustare711/
Poutart711/
Phadtar711/
Pahtare711/
Postore711/
Pasztar711/
Posztor711/
Pothart711/
Pphatar711/
Phatard711/
Padstar711/
Passtar711/
Pottear710/
Pothaur710/
Patar6788,794/
Phadtare673,422/
Potor67742/
Paththar67314/
Potarova6712/
Phattare673/
Postoure672/
Phathare672/
Phodtare672/
Potár671/
Puchtarz671/
Potthart671/
Poodtard671/
Posthour670/

Poshtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poshtar in the Russian language
Поштарpostar-

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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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  • 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 Poshtar
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