Postlehwaite Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Postlehwaite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postlehwaite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Postlehwaite Last Name Facts

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

The last name Postlehwaite is found most in Canada. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postlehwaite? popularity and diffusion

The surname Postlehwaite is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Postlehwaite are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in Canada, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 3,349,599. In Canada Postlehwaite is mostly found in: Manitoba, where 100 percent reside. Other than Canada this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Postlehwaite Last Name Statistics demography

Postlehwaite earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.04% less than the national average, earning $47,678 CAD per year.

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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 Postlehwaite
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