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 last name Postnykh (Russian: Постных) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Postnykh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 662,685th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname Postnykh occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Postnykh live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 346,450. In Russia it is mostly found in: Tula Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 9 percent are found. Not including Russia Postnykh occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.

Postnykh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (81%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Postnykh last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political 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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