Polaj Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Polaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Albania | 7 | 1:416,294 | 17,617 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Polaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polaj (Hindi: पोलाज, Marathi: पोलाज, Oriya: େପାଲାଜ) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Polaj are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran it is most numerous in: Mazandaran Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Iran it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 35 percent are found and Poland, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polaj in the Hindi language | ||
| पोलाज | polaja | - |
| Polaj in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଲାଜ | epalaja | - |
| Polaj in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलाज | polaja | 50 |
| पॉलज | polaja | 50 |
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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 Polaj
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