von Post Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

von Post Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Post Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1271:77,5345,797
France91:7,380,302306,885
England41:13,929,515290,718
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

von Post Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Post is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name von Post? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,415,499th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name von Post occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of von Post are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname von Post is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 77,534. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent reside, Skåne County, where 24 percent reside and Västernorrland County, where 6 percent reside. Barring Sweden it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

von Post Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of von Post has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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