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 Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Posternyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posternyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Posternyak (Russian: Постерняк) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Posternyak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posternyak? popularity and diffusion
Posternyak is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Posternyak live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Belarus, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 279,443. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 71 percent live, Gomel Region, where 18 percent live and Minsk, where 9 percent live. Not including Belarus this last name is found 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 carrying the Posternyak surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Posternyak surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 50% being 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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- 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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