Polack Surname
Approximately 2,955 people bear this surname
Polack Surname Definition:
( Teut .-Slav. ) Pole, Polander [Dano-Norwegian Polak, Swedish Polack; of Slavonic origin, as Russ. Polyák(e, Polander] To be a preparation ’gainst the Polack.—Hamlet, II. ii. 63.
Polack Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 971 | 1:373,284 | 33,060 |
| Australia | 371 | 1:72,765 | 8,563 |
| Germany | 318 | 1:253,162 | 27,371 |
| Peru | 272 | 1:116,853 | 6,941 |
| France | 195 | 1:340,629 | 51,332 |
| Canada | 142 | 1:259,476 | 24,513 |
| Jamaica | 138 | 1:20,797 | 1,794 |
| Brazil | 125 | 1:1,712,595 | 55,994 |
| Argentina | 102 | 1:419,053 | 31,889 |
| Denmark | 75 | 1:75,263 | 7,389 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Netherlands | 48 | 1:351,816 | 39,430 |
| Belize | 24 | 1:14,811 | 1,562 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Panama | 16 | 1:244,516 | 6,353 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Cayman Islands | 5 | 1:12,779 | 1,374 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 89 | 1:273,881 | 19,201 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 112 | 1:448,381 | 32,409 |
Polack Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
( Teut .-Slav. ) Pole, Polander [Dano-Norwegian Polak, Swedish Polack; of Slavonic origin, as Russ. Polyák(e, Polander] To be a preparation ’gainst the Polack.—Hamlet, II. ii. 63.
(Czech-Slovakian, Ukranian, Russian, German) One who came from Poland (level land).
(German, French) One who came from Poland (level land).
A Polander. "He smote the sledded Polacks on the ice." Hamlet.
Polack Demographics
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Polack Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polack Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polack is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Polack click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polack? popularity and diffusion
Polack is the 149,501st most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,466,175 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Polack are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 971 people, or 1 in 373,284. In The United States Polack is most prevalent in: California, where 11 percent live, Florida, where 9 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.
Polack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Polack has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 867 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 31 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Polack Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Polack surname are 35.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.72% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Polack earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 20.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,404 per year; in South Africa they earn 127.51% more than the national average, earning R 540,660 per year; in United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,902 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.75% more than the national average, earning $55,025 CAD per year.
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