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) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poleg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Poleg occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Poleg reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Poleg is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 12 people.

Poleg is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 74,414. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 59 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 28 percent are found and Northern District, where 7 percent are found. Besides Israel this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Poleg
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