Postdam Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Postdam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postdam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France321:2,075,710171,237
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Postdam Last Name Facts

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

Postdam is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postdam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Postdam reside; 66 percent reside in Caribbean and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

The last name Postdam is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,075,710. In France it is most numerous in: Martinique, where 78 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent reside. Barring France this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Photdam86192/
Potsdam8632/
Podam83320/
Posdan7732/
Poddam7725/
Phodam7713/
Podham778/
Poudam778/
Patdam776/
Podeam774/
Podgam773/
Potdan772/
Poodam772/
Poidam771/
Pasdam771/
Pusdam771/
Phatdam71266/
Potdhan71134/
Pasdham719/
Padam677,249/
Podan67118/
Photdang674/
Podom673/

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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 Postdam
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