Postoronca Surname
Approximately 695 people bear this surname
Postoronca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 659 | 1:5,404 | 822 |
| Romania | 31 | 1:647,673 | 45,663 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Postoroncă (1) are calculated separately.
Postoronca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Postoronca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Postoronca occurs in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Postoroncă. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Postoronca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Postoronca is the 480,002nd most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,485,678 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Postoronca are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
Postoronca is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is held by 659 people, or 1 in 5,404. In Moldova it is most common in: Sîngerei District, where 35 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 23 percent reside and Orhei District, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Moldova this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 4 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postoroncă | 97 | 1 | / |
| Postoronka | 90 | 189 | / |
| Postoronco | 90 | 22 | / |
| Postoronko | 80 | 235 | / |
| Postoronke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Potorochenko | 64 | 63 | / |
| Potaranka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Potharanka | 60 | 3 | / |
| Potarganka | 60 | 1 | / |
| Potarochenko | 55 | 9 | / |
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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 Postoronca
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