Polegaj Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Polegaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polegaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland421:904,97068,062
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Polegaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polegaj is most common in Poland. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polegaj? popularity and diffusion

Polegaj is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Polegaj occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Polegaj live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 904,970. Outside of Poland Polegaj occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polega92599/
Poligaj8616/
Polegay868/
Polagaja801/
Polegath801/
Poleigha801/
Polegach801/
Poliga77352/
Palega77305/
Pelega77189/
Pulega77137/
Polyga77118/
Pologa77114/
Polege77105/
Polegi7718/
Polaga779/
Polegatch7524/
Polegatcz751/
Pallega71793/
Poleggi71574/
Pologea71157/
Phologa71106/
Pelegay7197/
Pologau7159/
Pullega7158/
Poligas7123/
Pelegha7118/
Pollege719/
Poligay717/
Pologai717/
Polagay716/
Polliga715/
Poligoj712/
Pollaga711/
Polagha711/
Palegad711/
Pologha711/
Pelegaï711/
Polygacz6723/
Polyagay6719/
Puleanga6713/
Polygach679/
Pallegas672/
Puligaju672/
Pologaya671/
Poligath671/
Paleghga671/
Bpelegha671/

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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 Polegaj
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