Posta Surname
Approximately 4,042 people bear this surname
Posta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,446 | 1:6,789 | 814 |
| Tanzania | 428 | 1:123,695 | 11,696 |
| Turkey | 363 | 1:214,384 | 15,468 |
| United States | 325 | 1:1,115,258 | 80,547 |
| Argentina | 240 | 1:178,098 | 14,936 |
| Italy | 237 | 1:258,045 | 34,302 |
| Romania | 227 | 1:88,449 | 10,253 |
| France | 189 | 1:351,443 | 52,732 |
| Philippines | 137 | 1:738,965 | 73,424 |
| Zambia | 81 | 1:195,678 | 12,934 |
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Latvia | 11 | 1:186,368 | 21,302 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Pošta (372), Pósta (22), Poşta (4), Poșta (3), Poştă (4) & Poștă (1) are calculated separately.
Posta (2,325) may also be a first name.
Posta Demographics
Posta Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Posta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posta (Hindi: पोस्ता, Russian: Поста, Tibetan: པོས་ཏ་) has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may also occur as: Pošta, Pósta, Poşta, Poșta, Poştă or Poștă. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Posta? popularity and diffusion
Posta is the 114,384th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,802,955 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Posta live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Posta is also the 154,324th most widely held first name globally It is held by 2,325 people.
The last name Posta is most numerous in Hungary, where it is held by 1,446 people, or 1 in 6,789. In Hungary Posta is most numerous in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 34 percent live, Budapest, where 14 percent live and Csongrád County, where 9 percent live. Aside from Hungary this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and Turkey, where 9 percent live.
Posta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Posta has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Posta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Posta surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Posta are 7.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.98% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Posta earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 34.11% less than the national average, earning €19,788 per year; in United States they earn 2.56% more than the national average, earning $44,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.85% more than the national average, earning $57,063 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posta in the Tibetan language | ||
| པོས་ཏ་ | pöta | - |
| Posta in the Hindi language | ||
| पोस्ता | posta | 65.38 |
| पोश्टा | posta | 11.54 |
| पोस्टा | posta | 11.54 |
| पोष्टा | posta | 11.54 |
| Posta in the Russian language | ||
| Поста | posta | - |
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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 Posta
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