Pola Surname
Approximately 36,367 people bear this surname
Pola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15,481 | 1:49,549 | 3,406 |
| Pakistan | 3,386 | 1:52,760 | 2,123 |
| Egypt | 2,136 | 1:43,041 | 4,344 |
| Italy | 1,748 | 1:34,987 | 6,289 |
| Mexico | 1,565 | 1:79,314 | 3,335 |
| DR Congo | 1,279 | 1:57,764 | 6,911 |
| Spain | 1,044 | 1:44,782 | 4,252 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Kenya | 941 | 1:49,075 | 5,005 |
| Cameroon | 811 | 1:25,609 | 3,488 |
| United States | 684 | 1:529,911 | 44,115 |
| Indonesia | 672 | 1:196,799 | 18,716 |
| Brazil | 603 | 1:355,015 | 13,609 |
| Australia | 520 | 1:51,915 | 6,418 |
| Philippines | 336 | 1:301,304 | 42,706 |
| Poland | 309 | 1:123,006 | 18,265 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Argentina | 282 | 1:151,572 | 12,809 |
| Turkey | 247 | 1:315,066 | 20,403 |
| Zambia | 204 | 1:77,696 | 6,637 |
| Czechia | 183 | 1:58,106 | 9,731 |
| Switzerland | 183 | 1:44,879 | 6,162 |
| Portugal | 179 | 1:58,202 | 3,162 |
| Congo | 176 | 1:28,347 | 2,979 |
| Cuba | 160 | 1:72,017 | 2,540 |
| Thailand | 157 | 1:449,926 | 79,063 |
| Papua New Guinea | 152 | 1:53,643 | 6,800 |
| Russia | 141 | 1:1,022,149 | 78,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 126 | 1:72,716 | 6,783 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Latvia | 118 | 1:17,373 | 2,568 |
| Ukraine | 112 | 1:406,453 | 48,989 |
| Tanzania | 81 | 1:653,600 | 39,027 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Solomon Islands | 72 | 1:8,056 | 1,292 |
| Uruguay | 72 | 1:47,663 | 5,347 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Chile | 31 | 1:568,273 | 13,994 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Peru | 26 | 1:1,222,466 | 20,703 |
| American Samoa | 25 | 1:2,230 | 469 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Finland | 22 | 1:249,850 | 19,707 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Cambodia | 16 | 1:967,947 | 5,331 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Pôla (67), Póla (46) & Polá (1) are calculated separately.
Pola (23,356) may also be a first name.
Pola Demographics
Pola Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Pola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pola (Hindi: पोला, Marathi: पोला, Oriya: େପାଲା, Russian: Пола) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Pôla, Póla or Polá. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pola? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 15,319th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 200,389 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Pola live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 33,667th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 23,356 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 15,481 people, or 1 in 49,549. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 40 percent live, Karnataka, where 27 percent live and Telangana, where 22 percent live. Besides India this last name is found in 115 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent live and Egypt, where 6 percent live.
Pola Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pola has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pola surname expanded 2,073 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pola Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Pola last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (97%) in Kenya and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Pola surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Pola earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.52% more than the national average, earning €43,999 per year; in Peru they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,444 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.14% less than the national average, earning $17,903,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $44,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $56,389 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pola in the Hindi language | ||
| पोला | pola | - |
| Pola in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଲା | epala | 94.29 |
| େପାଲ | epala | 2.86 |
| େପାଳା | epala | 2.86 |
| Pola in the Marathi language | ||
| पोला | pola | 78.4 |
| पोळा | pola | 10.47 |
| पोळ | pola | 8.9 |
| पॉळ | pola | 0.79 |
| पॉला | pola | 0.79 |
| पोल | pola | 0.52 |
| Pola in the Russian language | ||
| Пола | pola | - |
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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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