Polanyi Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Austria

Polanyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polanyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran631:1,218,77052,259
Austria221:387,06540,442
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Polányi (367) are calculated separately.

Polanyi Last Name Facts

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

Polanyi (Arabic: بولاني) is most common in Iran. It may also occur as: Polányi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Polanyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,527,735th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. Polanyi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Polanyi reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,218,770. In Iran Polanyi is primarily found in: Mazandaran Province, where 44 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 14 percent are found and Kermanshah Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Iran Polanyi is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Polanyi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Polanyi are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Polanyi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 41.58% more than the national average, earning $61,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $59,259 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polányi95367/
Polahnyi9312/
Polyanyi931/
Polani921,172/
Polany9222/
Polyannyi881/
Polonyi86698/
Polónyi86444/
Polangi86416/
Polanis86141/
Pollany86105/
Pollani8661/
Polasni8638/
Palanyi8635/
Polagni8617/
Polyany8611/
Pholani869/
Polanio868/
Polaini868/
Polyani867/
Polaani863/
Poulani863/
Poliany862/
Poslany861/
Polaniy861/
Polanie861/
Poulany861/
Poolany861/
Pogliani802,788/
Palahnyi80173/
Palatnyi80118/
Polanish8051/
Polanich8033/
Polanisz8025/
Polyanis807/
Polyanny806/
Pollangi805/
Paulanyi805/
Pollagni804/
Polyanyy803/
Polohnyi802/
Polganni801/
Polianis801/
Pollanni801/
Pholangi801/
Poolangi801/
Palani7715,679/
Poloni779,424/
Polana776,855/
Polony771,081/
Palany77829/
Polane77815/
Polóny77138/
Polóni77114/
Paliasnyi7521/
Polyannyy7510/
Polianich757/
Polamnauy753/
Polyanich752/
Polyanych752/
Polyasnyy751/
Poslannyy751/
Pollianny751/
Poslanich751/
Polannauy751/
Polhannis750/
Polonio716,203/
Polloni712,962/
Palangi712,528/
Poilane711,340/
Polonis71772/
Pallani71552/
Polaina71478/
Palaniy71380/
Palanit71375/
Pahlani71336/
Polonie71300/
Palanis71282/
Phalani71281/
Palanay71221/
Poliana71182/
Polónio71181/
Polanes71175/
Poloney71156/
Palhani71134/
Palyani71115/
Palanio71100/
Pallany7193/
Polanna7174/
Polaine7169/
Ppalani7155/
Palányi7152/
Palaini7150/
Palauni7145/
Paalani7144/
Pholane7142/
Polaner7140/
Polyana7136/
Potlane7131/
Poliane7130/
Paleani7126/
Palanai7114/
Pollana7113/
Palanie7112/
Polanez7112/
Paliany7112/
Palaney7110/
Polañgi7110/
Pollane719/
Palamni718/
Palagni718/
Palanni718/
Polonay718/
Polyannaya717/
Palanid717/
Polagne717/
Polyane716/
Poloniy716/
Polayna715/
Polange715/
Palanii714/
Palanny714/
Palanoi714/
Palaani713/
Palanih713/
Polanne713/
Polomni713/
Poloniz713/
Palatny712/
Poulane712/
Polonni712/
Poulana712/
Polanee711/
Poleini711/
Poloini711/
Palasny711/
Palonyi711/
Polonai711/
Polayne711/
Paslani711/
Palanoy711/
Polanìa711/
Poloniś711/
Polonyo711/
Poëlane711/
Pholamnauy711/
Polanha711/
Paleany711/
Pholana710/
Pagliani671,565/
Pahalani67208/
Pollonio67166/
Palainay67143/
Polajner67113/
Puolanne67104/
Polainer6767/
Palanych6766/
Polonais6762/
Palliani6760/
Polgouni6752/
Phahlani6751/
Poulange6750/
Polanetz6739/
Pallangi6737/
Pallgani6735/
Pollyana6732/
Pahliani6730/
Palangoy6729/
Pouliana6725/
Paulányi6720/
Poloynis6719/
Polonich6716/
Polionis6716/
Palainis6716/
Poislane6716/
Pallagni6712/
Pollanna6711/
Poilasne6710/
Phalanit6710/
Paalangi679/
Palatnyy677/
Poulaine677/
Polliana676/
Polyanna676/
Pollaine676/
Paulanis676/
Palanaya676/
Polyonys676/
Palanich674/
Polyonyy674/
Pallaini674/
Palahani674/
Poulioni674/
Polonije674/
Polohnei674/
Palleani673/
Phalatni673/
Polliane673/
Poglioni673/
Palahnei673/
Phalangi672/
Paleanis672/
Palgaani672/
Polyanes672/
Phohlane672/
Palagney671/
Polainez671/
Polojnii671/
Pathlani671/
Poulanna671/
Phalaniy671/
Phallani671/
Palaagni671/
Palganio671/
Palhaniy671/
Pahhlani671/
Pallanit671/
Pallanyo671/
Poloneis671/
Pologney671/
Patlanis671/
Palanaai671/
Palanhay671/
Palanițe671/
Phalanij671/
Polyanet671/
Pollonni671/
Palianey671/
Polianes671/
Poulagne671/
Poolyana671/
Polatner670/

Polanyi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polanyi in the Arabic language
بولانيbwlany-

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Footnotes

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