Poleg Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Poleg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poleg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1151:74,4149,096
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poleg (12) may also be a first name.

Poleg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poleg (Russian: Полег) occurs most in Israel. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poleg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Poleg live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Israel, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 74,414. In Israel Poleg is primarily found in: Central District, where 59 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 28 percent live and Northern District, where 7 percent live. Besides Israel Poleg is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pooleg911/
Pholeg911/
Polegs911/
Poleig910/
Polegue831/
Peleg805,036/
Polek802,516/
Polec80688/
Paleg80410/
Polig80308/
Polex8010/
Puleg802/
Polegova778/
Poulegue771/
Poilegue771/
Polleigh770/
Pollex731,301/
Pohlig73751/
Poleac73591/
Palegh73364/
Poslek73237/
Polekh73203/
Poliec73175/
Poleck73127/
Pollig73102/
Pollek73101/
Pelegh7347/
Poleks7321/
Polike7318/
Palleg7317/
Poilek7311/
Pholek7311/
Poolek7310/
Poulek737/
Poleke735/
Phaleg733/
Pheleg732/
Pollec732/
Poolex732/
Polyog731/
Puleig731/
Pohlek731/
Pholig731/
Polect730/
Polhig730/
Polegkova711/
Photlek67291/
Polleck6782/
Poleske6777/
Policke6749/
Poullig6730/
Poehlig6721/
Polleks6714/
Poleack677/
Polique673/
Polikhe672/
Poliske672/
Pouliog672/
Polleak671/
Polleke671/
Polletk671/
Pollect671/
Pouleke671/
Poohlig671/

Poleg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poleg in the Russian language
Полегpoleg-

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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 Poleg
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