Postl Surname

198,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Postl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1,4581:5,840692
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Czechia2251:47,2607,882
Germany1481:543,95645,184
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Postl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Postl (Russian: Постл) is carried by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Postl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 198,621st most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,462,017 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Postl live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Postl is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 1,458 people, or 1 in 5,840. In Austria Postl is primarily found in: Lower Austria, where 43 percent reside, Styria, where 28 percent reside and Vienna, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Austria this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Czechia, where 11 percent reside.

Postl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Postl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Postl last name increased 2,380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Postl Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Postl earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.64% less than the national average, earning 219,290 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $44,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.28% more than the national average, earning $61,250 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postel915,404/
Postyl91239/
Postil91208/
Posztl9141/
Postäl911/
Pfostl911/
Potl896/
Postell833,427/
Postill83800/
Postelt83217/
Postlep8357/
Pfoestl8356/
Postgil834/
Poustil831/
Posteel830/
Potel804,174/
Pastl80170/
Pestl80104/
Potil8041/
Poitl802/
Potll801/
Postlová77219/
Postlova773/
Posstell771/
Postiell771/
Posttell771/
Poustell771/
Pfoestel771/
Pestel732,953/
Pastel731,219/
Pestil73515/
Pottel73181/
Poitel73116/
Pföstl7368/
Pothel7366/
Pustel7342/
Pastil7336/
Potell7335/
Pustil7327/
Potlet7318/
Pastyl737/
Püstel734/
Pottil732/
Pootel732/
Pfãstl731/
Pästel731/
Poutil731/
Pestyl731/
Poteel730/
Potelt730/
Pottll730/
Postilova715/
Postylova713/
Postelova712/
Pestell671,183/
Potlova67463/
Patl67263/
Pastell67171/
Pestill67110/
Pustell6743/
Pasteel6724/
Pátl678/
Paustil674/
Pottell674/
Pastill671/
Pootell671/
Pastiel671/
Pestiel671/
Poshtilova671/
Potlowa671/
Pouhtel670/
Pootill670/
Pothell670/
Poutelt670/
Pothill670/

Postl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Postl in the Russian language
Постлpostl-

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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 Postl
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