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Post

in Pennsylvania

There are 891 people with the last name "Post" in Pennsylvania.

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Post 1,288
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  1. is 1,284th most common Gleason
  2. is 1,285th most common Vogt
  3. is 1,286th most common Wargo
  4. is 1,287th most common Strauss
  5. is 1,288th most common Post
  6. is 1,289th most common Dickey
  7. is 1,290th most common Mckinley
  8. is 1,291st most common Sowers
  9. is 1,292nd most common Rowland

Similar Names and Nicknames

Poston, Postell, Postma, Postel, Poster, Posten, Postlewait, Postlethwait, Postle, Postema

Most Common First Names for Post

John, David, William, James, Richard, Robert, Ronald, Charles, Jennifer, Michael

Meaning & History

North German, Danish, and Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived near a post or pole (Middle Low German, Middle Dutch post, from Latin postis), presumably one of some significance, e.g. serving as a landmark or boundary, or a habitational name from any of several places in northern Germany called Post, probably from this word.

North German: occupational name for a mounted messenger or courier Middle Low German post.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a mailman, from German Post ‘mail’.

Probably an altered spelling of German Pfost.

Recent Searches for "Post" in Pennsylvania

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John Post, PA (9 searches)
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