Postu Surname
Approximately 1,443 people bear this surname
Postu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 830 | 1:4,291 | 613 |
| Romania | 404 | 1:49,698 | 6,149 |
| Ukraine | 77 | 1:591,204 | 65,049 |
| Transnistria | 48 | 1:9,890 | 1,998 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Postù (2) are calculated separately.
Postu (139) may also be a first name.
Postu Demographics
Postu Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Postu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Postu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Postu (Russian: Посту) is found most frequently in Moldova. It may also be found as a variant: Postù. Click here for other possible spellings of Postu.
How Common Is The Last Name Postu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 270,292nd most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,050,274 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Postu reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 784,558th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 139 people.
It is most numerous in Moldova, where it is borne by 830 people, or 1 in 4,291. In Moldova Postu is most prevalent in: Nisporeni District, where 21 percent reside, Cahul District, where 19 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 14 percent reside. Beside Moldova Postu occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 28 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.
Postu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Postu are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Postu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Postu in the Russian language | ||
| Посту | postu | - |
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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 Postu
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