Poštuvan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Poštuvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Poštuvan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Postuvan (2) are calculated separately.

Poštuvan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poštuvan occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Postuvan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poštuvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poštuvan is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Poštuvan live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,243,838. In Slovenia Poštuvan is mostly found in: Central Slovenia, where 50 percent reside and Drava, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postuvan962/
Potuwan803/
Pattuvan751/
Potowan671/
Poutouwang671/
Photubon63537/
Pattuvam631/
Pastivan631/
Pothuboin591/
Patowan532/
Patubon531/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Poštuvan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis