Postema Surname
Approximately 3,128 people bear this surname
Postema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,218 | 1:7,614 | 920 |
| United States | 792 | 1:457,650 | 39,105 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Postema Demographics
Average Male Postema Height
174.69 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Postema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Postema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Postema is found most in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Postema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 142,298th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,329,778 people. The surname Postema occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Postema reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,218 people, or 1 in 7,614. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Groningen, where 24 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and South Holland, where 12 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Postema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Postema has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 7,920 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Postema Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Postema last name are 46.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.96% registered with the party.
The amount Postema earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.11% less than the national average, earning R 199,344 per year and in United States they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $43,908 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potema | 92 | 43 | / |
| Postima | 86 | 5 | / |
| Potemma | 86 | 5 | / |
| Potiema | 86 | 4 | / |
| Postama | 86 | 2 | / |
| Poutema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pastema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poteuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Postoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pottemma | 80 | 99 | / |
| Postemer | 80 | 7 | / |
| Patema | 77 | 144 | / |
| Potima | 77 | 42 | / |
| Potimau | 71 | 303 | / |
| Phatema | 71 | 183 | / |
| Patemah | 71 | 111 | / |
| Pastima | 71 | 98 | / |
| Potimas | 71 | 92 | / |
| Pothima | 71 | 63 | / |
| Pateema | 71 | 59 | / |
| Postimo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Patemma | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pestama | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pattema | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pastama | 71 | 7 | / |
| Potimah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Photima | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pathema | 71 | 5 | / |
| Potimma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Potyoma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Potiemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Postomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patemat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patemga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pothimas | 67 | 245 | / |
| Phothima | 67 | 109 | / |
| Pottimma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pathemma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pattemma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Photimah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phateema | 67 | 5 | / |
| Photimas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pothimah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Patheema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pothimai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pottimau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phatemad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Posthomo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pashtama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Photimat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pothemot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pothimma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patteema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phathema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paateema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Photimad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pustimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paatemma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Postimer | 67 | 0 | / |
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Postema Reference & Research
Posthumus een Friese Naam - The origin of the name Posthumus.
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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 Postema
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis