Podolak Surname

100,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Podolak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podolak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3,0431:12,4911,803
United States1,0061:360,29732,122
France1281:518,92871,816
Australia1211:223,10521,260
Canada951:387,84834,448
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Switzerland701:117,32712,009
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
England311:1,797,35772,927
Israel161:534,85239,210
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Wales61:515,75523,171
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Podolák (403) are calculated separately.

Podolak Last Name Facts

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

Podolak is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Podolák. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podolak? popularity and diffusion

Podolak is the 100,515th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,551,202 people. Podolak is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Podolak live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Podolak is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 3,043 people, or 1 in 12,491. Apart from Poland this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Podolak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Podolak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Podolak surname increased 11,178 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Podolak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Podolak are 9.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.02% being registered with the party.

The amount Podolak earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.36% more than the national average, earning $69,239 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podolák95403/
Podolyak933,120/
Podoliak932,877/
Podolack9316/
Podolaks934/
Podalak8683/
Podolac866/
Padolak866/
Podulak862/
Podolok861/
Podolax861/
Podolaková8221/
Podolakova8211/
Podoliac8032/
Podalyak8015/
Padolyak8012/
Podoleac8010/
Podolock801/
Podulyak801/
Padolack800/
Podolyakova7839/
Podoliaková7817/
Podolackova781/
Podoláková71422/
Padalak7178/
Pudalak716/
Padalyak6732/
Podalyakova676/
Pudalhak673/
Padaliak673/
Podologue631/
Padalaq571/
Pedelacq5330/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Podolak
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