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) occurs in Bolivia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Posto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 496,112th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. Posto is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Posto live; 70 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Andean South America. Posto is also the 417,166th most widespread first name globally, borne by 424 people.
Posto is most frequently held in Bolivia, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 24,632. In Bolivia Posto is most prevalent in: La Paz Department, where 99 percent are found and Tarija Department, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Bolivia it exists 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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