Polanik Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Polanik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polanik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland581:655,32357,058
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Slovakia201:266,82240,422
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Polaník (16) are calculated separately.

Polanik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polanik (Russian: Поланик) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Polaník. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polanik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,252,959th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Polanik is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Polanik are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 655,323. Beside Poland it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Polanik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Polanik surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Polanik earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 53.13% more than the national average, earning $66,073 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning $44,454 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polanik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polanik in the Russian language
Поланикpolanik-

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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 Polanik
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