Postam Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Postam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Postam (10) may also be a first name.
Postam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Postam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Postam (Hindi: पोस्तम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Postam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Postam is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Postam occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Postam reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Postam is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.
The surname Postam is most common in India, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 92 percent live and Bihar, where 8 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Postam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Postam in the Hindi language | ||
| पोस्तम | postama | - |
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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 Postam
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