Posternak Surname
Approximately 2,770 people bear this surname
Posternak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,822 | 1:24,985 | 3,558 |
| Russia | 493 | 1:292,339 | 30,112 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| Israel | 56 | 1:152,815 | 15,997 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Belarus | 23 | 1:413,090 | 41,560 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Posterñak (6) are calculated separately.
Posternak Demographics
Posternak Political Affiliation
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Posternak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posternak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posternak (Russian: Постернак) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Posterñak. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Posternak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 157,844th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,630,883 people. The last name Posternak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Posternak live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,822 people, or 1 in 24,985. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 15 percent are found, Kiev, where 9 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Posternak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Posternak are 12.61% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.38% being registered with the party.
Posternak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.29% more than the national average, earning $48,885 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posterñak | 96 | 6 | / |
| Posternack | 95 | 68 | / |
| Posternaks | 95 | 3 | / |
| Pasternak | 89 | 25,182 | / |
| Postarnak | 89 | 318 | / |
| Postornak | 89 | 95 | / |
| Postyrnak | 89 | 61 | / |
| Posternac | 89 | 39 | / |
| Posternok | 89 | 6 | / |
| Pesternak | 89 | 4 | / |
| Pusternak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Postirnak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Posternakova | 86 | 7 | / |
| Pasternack | 84 | 1,591 | / |
| Paszternak | 84 | 84 | / |
| Posternock | 84 | 26 | / |
| Pasternakh | 84 | 4 | / |
| Peszternak | 84 | 2 | / |
| Pasternaks | 84 | 1 | / |
| Pasternacck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pastarnak | 78 | 676 | / |
| Pasternok | 78 | 252 | / |
| Pasternák | 78 | 109 | / |
| Pastyrnak | 78 | 90 | / |
| Postirnac | 78 | 61 | / |
| Pasternac | 78 | 53 | / |
| Pastornak | 78 | 8 | / |
| Pesternac | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pastrenak | 78 | 1 | / |
| Postornok | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pasternax | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pasternaková | 76 | 32 | / |
| Pasternakova | 76 | 18 | / |
| Paszternák | 74 | 295 | / |
| Pasternock | 74 | 54 | / |
| Pastarnack | 74 | 28 | / |
| Peszternák | 74 | 8 | / |
| Pastirnaks | 74 | 2 | / |
| Passternac | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pasternáková | 67 | 161 | / |
| Pastirnac | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pásternáková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pastrenák | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pustyrnakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paszternáková | 64 | 1 | / |
Posternak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posternak in the Russian language | ||
| Постернак | posternak | - |
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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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- 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 Posternak
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