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Where Does The Last Name Posthumus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Posthumus is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Posthumus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 73,464^th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,087,369 people. The surname Posthumus occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Posthumus reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Posthumus is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,815 people, or 1 in 5,999. In The Netherlands Posthumus is mostly found in: Friesland, where 31 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and Groningen, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Posthumus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Posthumus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Posthumus last name rose 15,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Posthumus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Posthumus last name are 30.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.11% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Posthumus earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.9% more than the national average, earning R 437,016 per year; in United States they earn 9.34% more than the national average, earning $47,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $55,657 CAD per year.