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Postovits Surname User-submission:
A surname that has its origins in an Eskimo tribe (Eskimo-Finnic descent), which have a Finnish/Eskimo genetic background. Over the years, they have migrated from the Arctic into Alaska, USA, Canada, Norway, Finland and Russia.
Postovits Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Postovits Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A surname that has its origins in an Eskimo tribe (Eskimo-Finnic descent), which have a Finnish/Eskimo genetic background. Over the years, they have migrated from the Arctic into Alaska, USA, Canada, Norway, Finland and Russia.
- Henriksson PustovitsA Finn-Germanic-Eskimo tribe which is found in Canada, the USA, Greenland, Finland, Estonia and Latvia.
- Henriksson PustovitsPhonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pustovits | 89 | 2 | / |
| Postovets | 89 | 1 | / |
| Posztovics | 84 | 1 | / |
| Pustovaits | 84 | 1 | / |
| Postovic | 82 | 144 | / |
| Postović | 82 | 3 | / |
| Postavets | 78 | 142 | / |
| Pastovets | 78 | 7 | / |
| Potovic | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pastović | 71 | 56 | / |
| Pastovic | 71 | 29 | / |
| Postavic | 71 | 25 | / |
| Potavets | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potovich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pestović | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patovitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pastuović | 67 | 468 | / |
| Pastuovic | 67 | 67 | / |
| Pastovich | 67 | 44 | / |
| Postowicz | 67 | 33 | / |
| Postovych | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pastowitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pustovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patovitch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potowitch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pastuovich | 63 | 6 | / |
| Paustovich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Patovic | 63 | 1 | / |
| Potavic | 63 | 1 | / |
| Potowiec | 59 | 5 | / |
| Patovich | 59 | 3 | / |
| Potowich | 59 | 2 | / |
| Peštović | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pustovych | 56 | 9 | / |
| Postavych | 56 | 9 | / |
| Postawicz | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pustowicz | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pastowiec | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pocztowicz | 53 | 10 | / |
| Pachtowitz | 53 | 1 | / |
| Potavez | 50 | 22 | / |
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