Postweiler Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Postweiler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postweiler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Postweiler Last Name Facts

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

Postweiler has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Postweiler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Postweiler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Postweiler is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Postweiler are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,045,525. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 92 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found and Bavaria, where 1 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Austria, where 6 percent are found.

Postweiler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Postweiler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Postweiler last name expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Postweiler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Postweiler last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Postweiler earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.68% more than the national average, earning $46,895 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Postweiler
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