Postnykh Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Postnykh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postnykh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4161:346,45034,439
Ukraine351:1,300,648109,855
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Postnykh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Postnykh (Russian: Постных) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Postnykh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 662,685th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. Postnykh is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Postnykh reside; 72 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 346,450. In Russia Postnykh is most numerous in: Tula Oblast, where 22 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 14 percent live and Perm Krai, where 9 percent live. Outside of Russia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 8 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Postnykh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (81%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Postnykh last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postnyk9374/
Postnik80170/
Postnykova781,032/
Pustynnykh7834/
Podtynnykh7823/
Postneek7520/
Postnich751/
Postneck751/
Pochtennykh7437/
Pustynnyk71201/
Potnik71193/
Potnek7123/
Postnicks7118/
Potnykova715/
Podtynnyk712/
Postnikova6712,747/
Patnayk6762/
Potnick6747/
Poutník6731/
Pustnik6714/
Poutnik675/
Potneck673/
Photnik672/
Potnaik672/
Pottnek671/
Potnisk671/
Postníková671/

Postnykh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Postnykh in the Russian language
Постныхpostnyh-

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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 Postnykh
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