Polas Surname
Approximately 2,682 people bear this surname
Polas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,802 | 1:88,433 | 3,976 |
| India | 466 | 1:1,646,063 | 60,148 |
| Papua New Guinea | 140 | 1:58,241 | 7,447 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Philippines | 42 | 1:2,410,434 | 128,915 |
| Haiti | 38 | 1:281,155 | 9,538 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Polaš (2) & Poláš (49) are calculated separately.
Polas (3,563) may also be a first name.
Polas Demographics
Polas Political Affiliation
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Polas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polas (Hindi: पोलस, Marathi: पोलास, Oriya: େପାଲାସ, Russian: Полас) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Polaš or Poláš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 162,212th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,717,206 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Polas are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 118,673rd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 3,563 people.
The last name is most common in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,802 people, or 1 in 88,433. Without taking into account Bangladesh Polas exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Polas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Polas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polas surname expanded 1,383 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Polas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Polas surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
Polas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.75% less than the national average, earning $28,154 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polas in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଲାସ | epalasa | - |
| Polas in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलास | polasa | 65.96 |
| पोलस | polasa | 20 |
| पॉलस | polasa | 9.79 |
| पोळस | polasa | 2.13 |
| पॉल | pola | 0.43 |
| पोळासा | polasa | 0.43 |
| पॉलास | polasa | 0.21 |
| पोळ | pola | 0.21 |
| पोल | pola | 0.21 |
| Polas in the Hindi language | ||
| पोलस | polasa | 45.45 |
| पोलास | polasa | 45.45 |
| पोलसा | polasa | 9.09 |
| Polas in the Russian language | ||
| Полас | polas | - |
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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 Polas
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