von Postel Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
von Postel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
von Postel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Postel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Postel is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of von Postel.
How Common Is The Last Name von Postel? popularity and diffusion
The surname von Postel is the 3,228,735th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of von Postel are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 2,137,171. In Argentina von Postel is most prevalent in: Misiones Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Argentina this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 43 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vonpostel | 95 | 4 | / |
| von Bostel | 90 | 15 | / |
| von Bosthel | 86 | 2 | / |
| von Pfoestl | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vonbostel | 84 | 5 | / |
| van Pestel | 80 | 51 | / |
| von Pfãstl | 80 | 3 | / |
| von Pföstl | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Opostal | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vanbostel | 74 | 2 | / |
| Vonbostal | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Opstaele | 73 | 41 | / |
| van Opstal | 70 | 4,176 | / |
| van Upstal | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Opstall | 67 | 20 | / |
| van Bastelaa | 64 | 1 | / |
| Vanopstal | 63 | 245 | / |
| Vanbostal | 63 | 15 | / |
| Vanbustel | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vanopstall | 60 | 38 | / |
| Vanhopstal | 60 | 15 | / |
| Venne-Opstal | 55 | 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 von Postel
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