Postnichenko Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Postnichenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postnichenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Estonia81:165,22626,217

Postnichenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Postnichenko (Russian: Постниченко) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Postnichenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Postnichenko is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Postnichenko reside; 36 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 29 percent reside, Volgograd Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Moscow, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 34 percent reside and Estonia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Postnichenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Postnichenko in the Russian language
Постниченкоpostnicenko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Postnichenko
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