Postigos Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Postigos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postigos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Postigos Last Name Facts

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

Postigos occurs in Peru more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postigos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Postigos occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Postigos are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 86 percent are found in Andean South America.

The last name is most frequent in Peru, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 5,297,354. In Peru it is mostly found in: Lima Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Peru it is found in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 14 percent live.

Postigos Last Name Statistics demography

Postigos earn more than double the average income. In Peru they earn 178.57% more than the national average, earning S/. 54,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postigo9311,959/
Posttigo881/
Potigo864/
Postiga80329/
Postego804/
Pastigo802/
Potigot801/
Podtigo801/
Poshtiga751/
Potiga7115/
Patigo7114/
Potego7113/
Patigas67802/
Pottiga6797/
Pategos6743/
Patiogo676/
Pastiga671/

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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 Postigos
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