Poustka Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Poustka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poustka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2471:43,0507,152
Austria291:293,63633,260
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Poustka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poustka is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poustka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poustka is the 881,213th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Poustka are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 43,050. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 22 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent are found and Prague, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Czechia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Poustka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Poustka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poustka last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poustka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poustka are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Poustka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pustka92614/
Postka9217/
Paustka866/
Potka83730/
Putka83263/
Potkay77205/
Potkaj77151/
Potkas7718/
Puutka7714/
Putkai7713/
Photka7712/
Pastka776/
Potkai775/
Pothka773/
Putkaa773/
Poetka771/
Pfutka771/
Potkah771/
Putcka770/
Pautka770/
Photkha7182/
Paestka714/
Poudkka711/
Postkhi711/
Postkei711/
Putkait711/
Putko671,607/
Patka671,053/
Pajestka67638/
Potko6766/
Podka6749/
Pátka6748/
Poustchi6734/
Putca6715/
Photkhai6714/
Puťka676/
Photkhat674/
Pudka672/
Posttcke671/
Pottkaup671/

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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 Poustka
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