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
The last name Posto (Russian: Посто) is found in Bolivia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Posto click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 496,112th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Posto are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 65 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 417,166th most widely held given name globally It is held by 424 people.
The surname Posto is most commonly used in Bolivia, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 24,632. In Bolivia it is mostly found in: La Paz Department, where 99 percent reside and Tarija Department, where 1 percent reside. Besides Bolivia it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
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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