POSTER
Poster
Poster is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from the Old English word "post," which referred to a messenger or courier. The surname likely originally denoted someone who worked as a courier or messenger, delivering important messages or documents.
The Poster surname is found throughout different regions of the United Kingdom, particularly in England. The name has been passed down through generations, and there are many branches of families carrying the Poster surname.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname Poster have been documented in various records, such as census reports, parish registers, and historical documents. They have been engaged in a wide range of occupations and have been part of different communities across England.
Today, the Poster surname continues to be borne by individuals around the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames and family histories.
There are approximately 54 people named Poster in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Poster.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Clive
- David
- Ian
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Richard
- Robert
- Thomas
Female
- Betty
- Christine
- Evelyn
- Helen
- Kim
- Mabel
- Mary
- Milly
- Rachel
- Sarah