Surname distribution and origin notes

Postini Surname in Italy

The Postini surname is uncommon in Italy. It is held by 55 people across 17 Italian towns. The top towns are Perugia (9), Milan (6), Sant'Arcangelo (4). The strongest regional presence is in Lombardia, Umbria, Basilicata.

Origin notes

Origin and meaning

The rare surname Postini likely originates from the province of Cremona, deriving from the place name 'Postino' in the Cremona area. Its main distribution is in Lombardy, with some instances in Umbria and Basilicata. Notably, in some cases such as in Trentino, the surname was adopted by families previously named Postinghel, a German-origin name that was changed for employment reasons in the railway sector.

Surname map

Distribution in Italy

Highest presence: Perugia

Postini Surname Distribution Map in Italy

This map shows the areas of Italy where the Postini surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.

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