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Where Does The Last Name Postol Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Postol (Russian: Постол) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Postól. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Postol? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 160,765^th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,688,139 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Postol live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 562,655^th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 251 people.

This surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,384 people, or 1 in 32,892. In Ukraine Postol is most frequent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 26 percent reside, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Postol Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Postol has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Postol last name rose 1,022 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Postol Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Postol last name are 15.98% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.75% registered to vote for the political party.

Postol earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.51% more than the national average, earning $45,096 USD per year.