Polachowski Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Polachowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polachowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3651:104,13415,847
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Polachowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polachowski is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polachowski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 630,290th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Polachowski reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Polachowski is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 104,134. Outside of Poland Polachowski exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Polachowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Polachowski has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Polachowski surname increased 586 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Polachowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Polachowski last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.

Polachowski earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,125 USD per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Polachowski
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