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 last name Polas (Hindi: पोलस, Marathi: पोलास, Oriya: େପାଲାସ, Russian: Полас) is most common in Bangladesh. It can also be found as a variant: Polaš or Poláš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 162,212th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,717,206 people. The last name Polas is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Polas reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Polas is also the 118,673rd most widespread first name globally It is held by 3,563 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,802 people, or 1 in 88,433. Not including Bangladesh Polas exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Polas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Polas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Polas surname grew 1,383 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Polas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Polas last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political 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
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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 Polas
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