Postrano Surname

183,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Postrano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postrano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,0521:49,3368,085
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Postraño (1) are calculated separately.

Postrano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Postrano occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Postraño. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postrano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 183,651st most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,152,053 people. The surname Postrano is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Postrano live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Postrano is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,052 people, or 1 in 49,336. In The Philippines Postrano is most common in: Central Visayas, where 19 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent live and Western Visayas, where 15 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Postrano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Postrano surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Postrano earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postraño961/
Pastrano886,832/
Postrana8812/
Pastranos821/
Postrahyna783/
D'Pastrano781/
Pastrana75103,424/
Pastrono757/
Paztrano752/
Postrona751/
Pastranas719/
Pastranna717/
Paastrana712/
Pastranaa711/
Ppastrana711/
Pastramă63116/
Pastraña6345/
Paztrana6333/
Pastrona6314/
Paxtrana631/

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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 Postrano
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