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Where Does The Last Name Postan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Postan (Russian: Постан) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 425,776^th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,974,810 people. Postan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Postan live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Postan is also the 1,336,256^th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 55 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Without taking into account Malawi this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Postan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Postan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Postan last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Postan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Postan last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Postan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 331.21% more than the national average, earning R 1,024,730 per year and in United States they earn 30.09% less than the national average, earning $30,164 USD per year.