Polański Surname

78,877th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Polański Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polański Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6,1881:6,142749
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Polanski (2,338) & Polañski (2) are calculated separately.

Polański Last Name Facts

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

Polański is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Polanski or Polañski. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polański? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 78,877th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,177,310 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polański are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is borne by 6,188 people, or 1 in 6,142. Not including Poland it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polanski962,338/
Polañski962/
Poliański9426/
Polańskii941/
Polasiński89155/
Polatyński8951/
Poloński8887/
Polańska8839/
Polamski881/
Polyanski82113/
Polianski8281/
Polanskis8271/
Polanskij8239/
Polanskiy825/
Polanskii824/
Polanszki824/
Poleanski823/
Polaniski821/
Pollanski821/
Polianskyi783,876/
Polyanskiy78165/
Polyanskii7892/
Polacinski7843/
Palasiński7825/
Polatynski7819/
Polyanskih7814/
Polianskij7813/
Polianskiy7812/
Polasinski7812/
Palatyński7811/
Polianskii788/
Pothlanski788/
Połatyński787/
Polyanskie786/
Pholanskie785/
Polianskis785/
Polianskai784/
Polyanskyi783/
Polanskich783/
Polansky753,514/
Polanská751,213/
Polanský751,140/
Polonski75520/
Polanska75291/
Palanski7596/
Polanske7528/
Polõnski758/
Połoński756/
Palańska751/
Polanzki751/
Polońska751/
Polianskaia744,680/
Polyatinski743/
Polatynskyi743/
Poleanskaia742/
Polanetskiy741/
Polianskich741/
Polyansky7112,848/
Polonskyi711,603/
Palanskyi71106/
Polonskiy71105/
Poliansky7189/
Polánszki7149/
Poloniski7145/
Polyanska7141/
Polonskii7141/
Polanszky7140/
Polianska7133/
Pollansky7132/
Polanskey7126/
Pohlonski7119/
Polonszki7116/
Polonskij7115/
Palaniski7113/
Paulanski7110/
Polonskis719/
Palyanski716/
Polanesky716/
Palanskis715/
Polounski713/
Poleinski713/
Polanschi712/
Palanskiy711/
Polainsky711/
Polañesky711/
Polaniska711/
Polomskyi711/
Polhenski710/
Polonskie710/
Palanskie710/
Polyanitskiy7014/
Polyatinskiy705/
Polyanetskiy703/
Polachcinski701/
Polyatinskii701/
Polonskaia672,038/
Poleanschi67119/
Polanskaya6761/
Palasinski6748/
Polianschi6742/
Polatinsky6730/
Polyanszky6723/
Palahanski6719/
Polyanskyy6713/
Palatinski6711/
Polosinski675/
Polyanskay674/
Palatynski674/
Polanskaja673/
Polonieski672/
Polyannsky671/
Palasynski671/
Polaneczki671/
Polomskihh671/

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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 Polański
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