Polencs Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Polencs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polencs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia81:256,25623,728
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Polencs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polencs occurs most in Latvia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polencs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Polencs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polencs are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

Polencs is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 50 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent are found and Semigallia, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Latvia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polenc9230/
Poulenc8626/
Polents8614/
Pollents801/
Polenz771,510/
Poleng77862/
Palenc7737/
Polenk7716/
Pohlenz711,102/
Pohleng71803/
Polentz71123/
Polentsova7190/
Pollenz7162/
Polenke7136/
Pholenz7115/
Polleng7111/
Polueng716/
Polieng715/
Pohlenk714/
Palenci714/
Polaeng712/
Polincz711/
Pelincs711/
Poleung711/
Pholeng711/
Poloeng711/
Polings711/
Polengh711/
Polloeng6744/
Pohlentz677/
Pholueng676/
Pholaeng675/
Pollings672/
Phohleng671/
Paulents671/
Pallends671/

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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 Polencs
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