Posto Surname
Approximately 665 people bear this surname
Posto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 431 | 1:24,632 | 1,846 |
| Philippines | 167 | 1:606,217 | 65,606 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Albania | 11 | 1:264,914 | 15,006 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Posto (424) may also be a first name.
Posto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posto Come From? nationality or country of origin
Posto (Russian: Посто) occurs most in Bolivia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Posto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 496,112th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Posto reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Andean South America. Posto is also the 417,166th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 424 people.
The last name Posto is most common in Bolivia, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 24,632. In Bolivia it is mostly concentrated in: La Paz Department, where 99 percent are found and Tarija Department, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Bolivia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posto in the Russian language | ||
| Посто | posto | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Posto
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