Polanšek Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Polanšek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 72 | 1:34,551 | 6,690 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
The alternate forms: Polansek (41) are calculated separately.
Polanšek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polanšek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Polanšek is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Polansek. For other possible spellings of Polanšek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polanšek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Polanšek is the 2,168,711th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polanšek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Polanšek is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 34,551. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Carinthia, where 61 percent reside, Savinja, where 36 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 1 percent reside. Besides Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polansek | 96 | 41 | / |
| Polanchek | 82 | 67 | / |
| Polanshek | 82 | 52 | / |
| Polanschek | 78 | 11 | / |
| Polyanchek | 78 | 6 | / |
| Polancheck | 78 | 1 | / |
| Polancec | 75 | 23 | / |
| Poloncek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polansec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polonchek | 71 | 17 | / |
| Polanchik | 71 | 12 | / |
| Polonceyk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polyançik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poslanchik | 67 | 16 | / |
| Polianchik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Polanchyck | 67 | 11 | / |
| Polyanchik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Polyanskova | 63 | 199 | / |
| Polancic | 63 | 96 | / |
| Poloncik | 63 | 10 | / |
| Polonchyk | 59 | 58 | / |
| Polonchik | 59 | 9 | / |
| Palanchyk | 59 | 1 | / |
| Palyanchik | 56 | 1 | / |
| Palanchique | 53 | 12 | / |
| Poloncic | 50 | 70 | / |
| Palancic | 50 | 7 | / |
| Polamcic | 50 | 3 | / |
| Palangic | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Polanšek
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