Postolachi Surname

113,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Postolachi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postolachi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova3,0381:1,17292
Romania9521:21,0902,709
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England71:7,959,723202,100
Transnistria61:79,11610,859
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Postolachi Last Name Facts

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

Postolachi has its highest incidence in Moldova. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postolachi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Postolachi is the 113,701st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,791,432 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Postolachi are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Postolachi is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is borne by 3,038 people, or 1 in 1,172. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Drochia District, where 24 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 19 percent reside and Ungheni District, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Moldova this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Postolachi Last Name Statistics demography

Postolachi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 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
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  • 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 Postolachi
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