Pöstinger Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Pöstinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 135 | 1:63,077 | 9,788 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
The alternate forms: Postinger (42) are calculated separately.
Pöstinger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pöstinger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pöstinger occurs most in Austria. It can be found as a variant: Postinger. Click here for further possible spellings of Pöstinger.
How Common Is The Last Name Pöstinger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,434,893rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Pöstinger occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pöstinger are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 63,077. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 54 percent reside, Vienna, where 27 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 13 percent reside. Besides Austria it is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postinger | 96 | 42 | / |
| Pestinger | 89 | 215 | / |
| Postingher | 84 | 320 | / |
| Poestinger | 84 | 7 | / |
| Pastiner | 82 | 3 | / |
| Postinge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pasteiner | 78 | 165 | / |
| Posteiner | 78 | 100 | / |
| Phostiner | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pestingey | 78 | 0 | / |
| Postineher | 74 | 1 | / |
| Poszteiner | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pestyner | 71 | 7 | / |
| Postenier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Postenear | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pastense | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Pöstinger
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