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 Political Affiliation
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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) is found most in India. It may be found in the variant forms: Pôla, Póla or Polá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pola? popularity and diffusion
It is the 15,319th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 200,389 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Pola reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Pola is also the 33,667th most frequent first name internationally, held by 23,356 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 15,481 people, or 1 in 49,549. In India Pola is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 40 percent reside, Karnataka, where 27 percent reside and Telangana, where 22 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in 115 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.
Pola Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pola has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pola surname rose 2,073 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pola Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (97%) in Kenya and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Pola last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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
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