Polborn Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Polborn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polborn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Polborn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polborn occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Polborn.

How Common Is The Last Name Polborn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Polborn occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Polborn are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 86 percent are found and Bavaria, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pholboorn881/
Polburn8630/
Polvorin8061/
Pholworn802/
Poolburn801/
Polbahrin751/
Polvarin6710/
Pulbarin671/
Polwarin671/
Polwarne670/
Pholvarin635/
Pholwarin631/
Poluharnova561/
Palvarina501/

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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 Polborn
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