Postuma Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Postuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 404 | 1:41,800 | 7,088 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Póstuma (1) are calculated separately.
Postuma Demographics
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Postuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Postuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Postuma (Russian: Постума) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Póstuma. For other potential spellings of Postuma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Postuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Postuma is the 549,140th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. Postuma is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Postuma reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Postuma is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 41,800. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 20 percent live, Gelderland, where 14 percent live and Utrecht, where 12 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Postuma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Postuma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Postuma last name rose 3,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Postuma Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Postuma last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.
The amount Postuma earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.87% less than the national average, earning $42,774 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.2% more than the national average, earning $56,740 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Póstuma | 95 | 1 | / |
| Posthuma | 93 | 2,958 | / |
| Postumas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Potuma | 92 | 10 | / |
| Posthumas | 88 | 2 | / |
| Postumi | 86 | 31 | / |
| Postumo | 86 | 8 | / |
| Postima | 86 | 5 | / |
| Poteuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Postoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potumat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Posthumo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Posthume | 80 | 5 | / |
| Potumath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pothumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Postumes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pastumaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pootumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Postumis | 80 | 0 | / |
| Potoma | 77 | 284 | / |
| Patuma | 77 | 170 | / |
| Pastutmaz | 75 | 172 | / |
| Posthumis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Posthumes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Patouma | 71 | 1,128 | / |
| Pastima | 71 | 98 | / |
| Puustusmaa | 71 | 79 | / |
| Pathuma | 71 | 62 | / |
| Postimo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Postome | 71 | 8 | / |
| Patumma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Photoma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pattuma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Patumas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pootoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Postomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phatuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Posthumois | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patumat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pathumma | 67 | 1,418 | / |
| Patummas | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pattumma | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pahtumah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pathumai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pattouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Posthomo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patoumas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Posthome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patoumma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pathouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pousthoumis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patummad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patummat | 67 | 1 | / |
Postuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Postuma in the Russian language | ||
| Постума | postuma | - |
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Postuma Reference & Research
Posthumus een Friese Naam - The origin of the name Posthumus.
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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 Postuma
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