Polec Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Romania

Polec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1881:375,73665,946
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Poland941:404,34843,186
Romania851:236,21022,608
Canada451:818,79163,991
England311:1,797,35772,927
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway71:734,61250,907
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Poleč (68) & Poleć (5) are calculated separately.

Polec Last Name Facts

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

Polec is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Poleč or Poleć. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 483,673rd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,592,363 people. The surname Polec occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Polec are found; 29 percent are found in North America and 29 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Polec is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 375,736. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Kalasin Province, where 95 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Thailand this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Poland, where 14 percent are found.

Polec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Polec surname are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Polec earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning $48,596 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poleč9368/
Poleć935/
Poleac91591/
Poliec91175/
Polech91142/
Poleck91127/
Poleci9110/
Pollec912/
Polecz911/
Polect910/
Polleck8382/
Polesch8334/
Poleche8312/
Poleack837/
Poleich831/
Pollect831/
Poletch830/
Palec804,786/
Poles803,956/
Polek802,516/
Polic80744/
Pulec80450/
Polez80280/
Polej80196/
Poleg80128/
Poleš8036/
Poleś8026/
Polex8010/
Poljc801/
Pollesch77164/
Polecová7713/
Poulecke775/
Poleshch772/
Polich731,992/
Pollex731,301/
Polles73574/
Polick73450/
Polych73442/
Puleac73342/
Poules73240/
Poslek73237/
Polets73225/
Polekh73203/
Poleij73187/
Pooles73141/
Pallec73134/
Pollez73125/
Polici73125/
Poletz73112/
Poleis73106/
Pollek73101/
Policz7393/
Polics7381/
Poiles7380/
Paleci7368/
Palhec7362/
Paulec7361/
Paleck7357/
Polesz7346/
Pollic7344/
Poleks7321/
Polees7318/
Polike7318/
Poilek7311/
Poilic7311/
Pholek7311/
Poolek7310/
Polleč739/
Palech739/
Poulek737/
Pollej736/
Poliez735/
Poleke735/
Polezh734/
Poulic732/
Pohles732/
Poolex732/
Polegs731/
Polesh731/
Poleuz731/
Polisc731/
Poulez731/
Polycp731/
Pulech731/
Polikc731/
Polioc731/
Pholeg731/
Pooleg731/
Pohlek731/
Poyles730/
Puleck730/
Pohlez730/
Poleig730/
Pholes730/
Poleacova71283/
Poleckova711/
Poleschke711/
Pollick671,446/
Pollich67641/
Palesch67605/
Photlek67291/
Politch67207/
Poulhes67204/
Polleys67152/
Poliche67140/
Paulech6779/
Poleske6777/
Pouleas6757/
Pauleck6755/
Poulles6750/
Policke6749/
Politze6744/
Poslick6742/
Palleck6730/
Polyock6725/
Polleis6721/
Poulick6720/
Potlick6720/
Paulesc6719/
Pálesch6718/
Pollici6716/
Poulich6716/
Polleks6714/
Pollets6713/
Polisci6710/
Pollyck678/
Polique673/
Polisch672/
Pauleuc672/
Poulict672/
Poliske672/
Puleche672/
Polikhe672/
Poulets672/
Pouliez672/
Poleesh671/
Polihck671/
Pollechtsz671/
Pollesh671/
Polletk671/
Pollict671/
Poolych671/
Pauletc671/
Poylych671/
Pahleci671/
Palieck671/
Paleich671/
Polegue671/
Poleush671/
Pohlich671/
Polleak671/
Polleke671/
Pouleke671/
Puleict671/
Poletse671/
Pohlych671/
Polytes671/
Polhick670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Polec
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