Posternyak Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Posternyak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 34 | 1:279,443 | 32,011 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
Posternyak Demographics
Posternyak Political Affiliation
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Posternyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posternyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Posternyak (Russian: Постерняк) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Posternyak.
How Common Is The Last Name Posternyak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Posternyak is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Posternyak is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Posternyak reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 279,443. In Belarus Posternyak is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 71 percent live, Gomel Region, where 18 percent live and Minsk, where 9 percent live. Barring Belarus this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.
Posternyak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Posternyak surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasternyak | 90 | 58 | / |
| Pesternyak | 90 | 38 | / |
| Posterniak | 90 | 14 | / |
| Postornyak | 90 | 8 | / |
| Postarnyak | 90 | 1 | / |
| Posternyakova | 87 | 1 | / |
| Paszternyak | 86 | 3 | / |
| Posterñak | 84 | 6 | / |
| Pasterniak | 80 | 290 | / |
| Pastarnyak | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pasternjak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paszternyaková | 75 | 3 | / |
| Paterniak | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pastyrniak | 70 | 8 | / |
| Pasterniaková | 70 | 8 | / |
| Pasterniok | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pastyrniaková | 61 | 7 | / |
Posternyak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posternyak in the Russian language | ||
| Постерняк | 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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- 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 Posternyak
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