Poleij Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Poleij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 186 | 1:90,791 | 14,945 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Poleij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poleij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poleij is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poleij? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,239,697th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. Poleij occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Poleij live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Poleij is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 90,791. In The Netherlands Poleij is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 37 percent reside, Zeeland, where 37 percent reside and North Brabant, where 9 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands Poleij exists in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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