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Where Does The Last Name Polek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Polek (Marathi: पोळेक, Russian: Полек) occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Polek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Polek is the 171,190^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,896,481 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Polek are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Polek is also the 2,301,746^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 22 people.

Polek is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 1,496 people, or 1 in 25,407. Besides Poland this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 7 percent live.

Polek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Polek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 6,922 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Polek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Polek last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Polek last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.72% registered with the party.

Polek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $50,581 USD per year.