Postan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Postan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Postan family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Scholar 2
Coal Miner 1
Pony Drwer 1

Postan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poston 83% 2,193
2 Upstone 43% 1,257
3 Upston 50% 996
4 Paston 67% 991
5 Epstein 43% 676
6 Peston 67% 557
7 Peaston 57% 290
8 Piston 67% 216
9 Puston 67% 188
10 Postan 100% 114
11 Poiston 71% 105

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The surname Postan is the 10th most popular variant of Poston.

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