Postell Surname

131,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Postell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Postell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,3871:107,01511,729
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3061:164,11314,904

Postell (56) may also be a first name.

Postell Last Name Facts

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

Postell has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Postell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 131,830th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,126,509 people. The surname Postell is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Postell reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Postell is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,387 people, or 1 in 107,015. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 19 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and South Carolina, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Postell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Postell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Postell last name increased 1,107 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Postell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Postell surname are 15.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.61% being registered to vote for the political party.

Postell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.11% less than the national average, earning $38,788 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poustell931/
Posttell931/
Postiell931/
Posstell931/
Postel925,404/
Potell9235/
Pestell861,183/
Postill86800/
Postelt86217/
Pastell86171/
Pustell8643/
Pottell864/
Pootell861/
Pothell860/
Posteel860/
Potel834,174/
Postl832,105/
Potll831/
Paustell8027/
Puustell807/
Pfoestel801/
Poottell800/
Pestel772,953/
Pastel771,219/
Patell77528/
Postyl77239/
Postil77208/
Pottel77181/
Poitel77116/
Pothel7766/
Pustel7742/
Posztl7741/
Püstel774/
Pootel772/
Postäl771/
Pästel771/
Pfostl771/
Pottll770/
Poteel770/
Potelt770/
Postelova752/
Potl736/
Pestill71110/
Postlep7157/
Pfoestl7156/
Pasteel7124/
Pattell7111/
Postgil714/
Pastiel711/
Patelld711/
Poustil711/
Pestiel711/
Pastill711/
Pothill710/
Poutelt710/
Pouhtel710/
Pootill710/
Patiell710/
Patel674,847,640/
Postlová67219/
Pastl67170/
Pestl67104/
Potelova6748/
Potil6741/
Puchtell679/
Patll678/
Pôtel674/
Postlova673/
Poitl672/
Paschtel670/
Patthell670/
Patehell670/

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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
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  • 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 Postell
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