Postins Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Postins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1361:409,69228,019
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028

Postins Last Name Facts

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

Postins is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Postins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Postins is the 1,403,590th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Postins reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 409,692. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 21 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Warwickshire, where 11 percent live. Besides England it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and The Cook Islands, where 1 percent live.

Postins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Postins has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Postins last name increased 504 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Postins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Postins surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Postins earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postions931/
Potins923/
Potiens8663/
Pottins8621/
Postyns8615/
Postens867/
Potions866/
Pastins864/
Poutins860/
Poutions800/
Potens7734/
Patins775/
Puystiens7591/
Potense7118/
Patiens712/
Pottens711/
Pottinz711/
Pathins710/
Poutens710/
Potinche6730/
Pastense671/
Potenz6246/
Patens622/
Pattens57256/
Patince5750/
Potenze5720/
Potence5716/
Poutnje571/
Patense571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Postins
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