Polay Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Polay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Liberia | 93 | 1:47,404 | 4,264 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Northern Cyprus | 10 | 1:31,901 | 6,529 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Pólay (21) are calculated separately.
Polay (359) may also be a first name.
Polay Demographics
Polay Political Affiliation
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Polay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polay (Arabic: بولاي, Hindi: पोलाया, Russian: Полай) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Pólay. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Polay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 699,651st most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Polay occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Polay reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 459,598th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 359 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 24 percent reside, New Jersey, where 18 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 22 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Polay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Polay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polay last name rose 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Polay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Polay surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Polay earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.73% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,031 per year; in United States they earn 48.9% more than the national average, earning $64,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning $45,874 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polay in the Hindi language | ||
| पोलाया | polaya | 50 |
| पोलया | polaya | 50 |
| Polay in the Russian language | ||
| Полай | polaj | - |
| Polay in the Arabic language | ||
| بولاي | bwlay | - |
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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 Polay
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