Postolache Surname

64,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Postolache Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postolache Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6,5221:3,078409
Moldova9611:3,706521
Portugal571:182,7767,697
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Austria231:370,23639,193
England181:3,095,448105,421
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Finland101:549,67032,186
Denmark91:627,19136,734
France91:7,380,302306,885
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Postolache Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Postolache Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Postolache is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Postolache? popularity and diffusion

The surname Postolache is the 64,440th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 938,875 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Postolache reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Postolache is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 6,522 people, or 1 in 3,078. In Romania it is most frequent in: Vaslui County, where 15 percent reside, Iași County, where 11 percent reside and Vrancea County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this last name is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 12 percent reside and Portugal, where 1 percent reside.

Postolache Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Postolache are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Postolache earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

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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 Postolache
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