Postigo Surname

43,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Postigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6,4301:7,271899
Peru1,6691:19,0442,272
Philippines1,0741:94,26316,397
Brazil1,0541:203,1077,809
Argentina7181:59,5315,067
United States2911:1,245,56388,018
Chile1831:96,2653,649
France1221:544,44974,270
Bolivia1201:88,4703,770
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Mexico661:1,880,70018,230
England291:1,921,31276,208
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Paraguay151:482,4506,463
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Postigo (12) may also be a first name.

Postigo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Postigo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Postigo (Russian: Постиго) is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postigo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Postigo is the 43,483rd most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 609,378 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Postigo reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Postigo is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

The last name Postigo is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 6,430 people, or 1 in 7,271. In Spain it is most common in: Andalusia, where 54 percent reside, Madrid, where 9 percent reside and Catalonia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Spain this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.

Postigo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Postigo last name are 44.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.67% registered with the party.

The amount Postigo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 45.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,123 per year; in United States they earn 2.87% more than the national average, earning $44,386 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $57,170 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postigos937/
Posttigo931/
Potigo924/
Postiga86329/
Pustigo867/
Pestigo864/
Postego864/
Pastigo862/
Potigot861/
Podtigo861/
Peshtigo801/
Poshtiga801/
Potiga7715/
Patigo7714/
Potego7713/
Pottiga7197/
Patiogo716/
Pustiga711/
Pastugo711/
Pastiga711/
Pashtiga672/
Poteugou671/
Pothinga671/

Postigo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Postigo in the Russian language
Постигоpostigo-

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Footnotes

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