Polby Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Sweden

Polby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Polby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polby is found most in Iran. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polby? popularity and diffusion

Polby is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Polby occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Polby reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,906,348. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran Polby is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polboy911/
Pulby80192/
Polbe8029/
Polvy809/
Palby803/
Polba802/
Polway7335/
Polvay7312/
Pahlby739/
Polber735/
Polvoy731/
Polbeu731/
Polbea731/
Poulbe731/
Phelby730/
Phalby730/
Polyuha671,078/
Pullboy6724/
Poulber674/
Polvaya672/
Pallboy671/
Pholbai671/

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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 Polby
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