Poles Surname

116,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Poles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,1571:52,8589,503
United States6951:521,52443,542
Brazil4711:454,51017,246
France4611:144,08422,250
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Argentina1321:323,81425,647
Slovenia1221:20,3914,581
England1051:530,64833,151
Spain981:477,06224,404
Czechia861:123,64519,875
Canada661:558,26746,632
Australia481:562,41041,290
Sweden411:240,16516,652
India251:30,682,615377,978
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Wales101:309,45316,869
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
Wales61:261,4039,165
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

The alternate forms: Poleš (36), Poleś (26), Polès (4) & Pôles (2) are calculated separately.

Poles (308) may also be a first name.

Poles Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poles (Marathi: पोलेस) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Poleš, Poleś, Polès or Pôles. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poles? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 116,515th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,842,150 people. The last name Poles is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Poles reside; 32 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 29 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 501,377th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 308 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 1,157 people, or 1 in 52,858. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Veneto, where 53 percent are found, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 39 percent are found and Lombardy, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Italy Poles is found in 50 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.

Poles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Poles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poles surname grew 589 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poles last name are 5.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.18% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Poles earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 52.96% less than the national average, earning €14,125 per year; in United States they earn 8.13% less than the national average, earning $39,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $59,968 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poleš9336/
Poleś9326/
Polès934/
Pôles932/
Polese914,381/
Polles91574/
Poules91240/
Polets91225/
Poleus91147/
Pooles91141/
Poleis91106/
Poiles9180/
Polesz9146/
Polees9118/
Poeles9116/
Poless919/
Polies917/
Posles912/
Pohles912/
Polesh911/
Polges911/
Poyles910/
Pholes910/
Polest910/
Pole8937,956/
Pols894,008/
Poulhes83204/
Polleys83152/
Pouleas8357/
Poulles8350/
Polesch8334/
Pouyles8322/
Polleis8321/
Pollese8319/
Pollets8313/
Poglies839/
Poulies837/
Polesse832/
Poulets832/
Poleesh831/
Pollesh831/
Polless831/
Pouless831/
Poleush831/
Poelles831/
Pollies831/
Poletse831/
Polhese831/
Pottles830/
Pootles830/
Poulese830/
Poole80120,940/
Pohle809,865/
Polei808,312/
Polis806,706/
Polle805,882/
Poley804,233/
Poels803,865/
Polet803,311/
Pales802,834/
Polge801,523/
Polce801,182/
Peles801,153/
Pules80738/
Polea80701/
Polec80688/
Pouls80660/
Phole80537/
Poler80500/
Poile80491/
Polee80457/
Polie80450/
Polez80280/
Polys80272/
Potle80251/
Pohls80233/
Poule80218/
Polej80196/
Polls80157/
Poyle80151/
Pools80129/
Polep80119/
Poleh8094/
Polhe8091/
Polst8087/
Polse8074/
Poleč8068/
Páles8062/
Polše8062/
Posle8056/
Polze8053/
Poled8035/
Polsz8027/
Phols8018/
Poils8014/
Polex8010/
Polss809/
Polhs807/
Polje805/
Poleć805/
Potls801/
Puole801/
Poyls801/
Hpole801/
Polée801/
Ppole801/
Pollesch77164/
Polesová77116/
Polesova7787/
Poulhies7723/
Pootless774/
Poleshch772/
Potilles771/
Polletts771/
Polley7328,353/
Pollet7311,665/
Poulos7311,336/
Poulet7311,192/
Pooley738,512/
Pooler734,539/
Police733,791/
Poller733,053/
Pottle732,455/
Poulis732,384/
Pulles732,119/
Phales731,927/
Paules731,792/
Palles731,687/
Palese731,589/
Pollex731,301/
Peleus73671/
Polish73591/
Poleac73591/
Posley73589/
Poehls73561/
Poulle73527/
Posled73487/
Pollis73471/
Polise73404/
Palets73376/
Pollei73293/
Pollie73232/
Palesh73198/
Poleij73187/
Polysh73187/
Pelesh73184/
Pohley73181/
Polios73165/
Potler73158/
Pollee73150/
Polech73142/
Pollez73125/
Posler73112/
Pelesz73103/
Polett73102/
Polche7394/
Peless7393/
Poliçe7388/
Poulie7387/
Pouley7368/
Pouler7368/
Pulesh7366/
Palies7362/
Polled7362/
Patles7361/
Phoole7360/
Paales7356/
Pholee7350/
Pulese7343/
Poleet7341/
Pálesz7341/
Poleah7337/
Poliey7333/
Pohlei7331/
Pulges7330/
Poilet7329/
Poulse7328/
Pheles7327/
Poulea7327/
Palejs7326/
Palees7326/
Polist7326/
Poiley7325/
Phohle7323/
Pothle7322/
Paless7319/
Poolee7318/
Poolis7318/
Potlet7318/
Poslet7317/
Poulhe7317/
Poylie7317/
Poolet7316/
Polyts7316/
Polisz7315/
Palhes7314/
Photle7314/
Paleus7313/
Poolie7312/
Poliss7311/
Pulhes7311/
Polleh7310/
Pohleh7310/
Polleč739/
Pasles739/
Poilis739/
Paleis739/
Poisle739/
Pollys738/
Peeles737/
Pohlis737/
Pollée737/
Peules736/
Polyos736/
Peleas736/
Pollej736/
Polois735/
Poliez735/
Poleip734/
Polezh734/
Pollès734/
Polhet734/
Phules733/
Pelees733/
Pooled733/
Polais733/
Paleas733/
Polece733/
Peleys733/
Polèse733/
Pholle733/
Pholis732/
Pohlie732/
Poleey732/
Puolis732/
Polijs732/
Pollec732/
Poletì732/
Phoule732/
Pohyle732/
Poolex732/
Potley731/
Poolle731/
Poluis731/
Polehe731/
Poleuz731/
Polher731/
Polisc731/
Pollep731/
Poolce731/
Puoley731/
Poulez731/
Poulls731/
Poslee731/
Pálles731/
Polays731/
Palest731/
Poleae731/
Polecz731/
Poleyh731/
Poiler731/
Pulets731/
Puleus731/
Puoler731/
Puolle731/
Potlle731/
Pooleh731/
Pouhle731/
Palesz731/
Pouleh731/
Ppoole730/
Pahles730/
Peleis730/
Pooyle730/
Pohlez730/
Pholey730/
Poyler730/
Posels730/
Phouls730/
Pollesche7178/
Poleshova7167/
Poucelles711/
Pale67110,837/
Poli6770,413/
Pola6736,367/
Poly6727,751/
Puls679,928/
Pals673,770/
Pauleus673,032/
Poulios673,021/
Polz672,324/
Pollice672,245/
Pollett671,441/
Poullet671,174/
Potelle67899/
Palesch67605/
Poleggi67574/
Poullis67345/
Poillet67262/
Polhuis67255/
Püls67201/
Pallies67151/
Poliche67140/
Polisse67102/
Poullie6766/
Polehňa6763/
Pulheis6759/
Palesse6743/
Poolead6738/
Polhuys6736/
Poulish6736/
Polleit6736/
Pollish6733/
Pottler6729/
Polj6729/
Pulhese6727/
Poisler6726/
Poulhet6726/
Photlhe6723/
Pfohler6722/
Poulett6720/
Palleis6719/
Pálesch6718/
Poslett6715/
Poulley6715/
Pfahles6714/
Paulles6714/
Polé6714/
Pullese6714/
Pullets6712/
Pousley6712/
Poleche6712/
Puglies6710/
Pôle6710/
Pallesh679/
Polsová679/
Pholyos679/
Poselle678/
Paulies678/
Paulets676/
Polleiß676/
Pollise676/
Pullesh675/
Polliey675/
Poylios675/
Pollais675/
Polishe674/
Pollece674/
Pallees674/
Pooleat674/
Polsova673/
Phoulis673/
Poutler673/
Poisley673/
Puletse673/
Paulhes673/
Páls673/
Poulhès673/
Poehlys673/
Poosley672/
Polisch672/
P'Poole672/
Peehles672/
Poolley672/
Pothler672/
Pattles672/
Pullies672/
Pollios672/
Pouliez672/
Păle672/
Palhies672/
Pouller672/
Phohleu672/
Poolled672/
Pooller671/
Poleece671/
Poleich671/
Polisph671/
Polledd671/
Pollist671/
Polloey671/
Pollyce671/
Poolice671/
Pootlea671/
Patlets671/
Peaules671/
Puylese671/
Pouhler671/
Poulice671/
Poulois671/
Poutlle671/
Poysler671/
Phoehls671/
Phoolse671/
Pallese671/
Bpgolea671/
Palleys671/
Patless671/
Palless671/
Palease671/
Peulles671/
Polaise671/
Pâle671/
Polysse671/
Polá671/
Polš671/
Pollley671/
Poulise671/
Poutlis671/
Patleys671/
Phoolee671/
Pholhet671/
Phollee671/
Pollead671/
Pohleah671/
Pooleey670/
Pousler670/
Pauless670/
Pheleas670/
Pulleys670/
Poiller670/
Poletch670/
Pfoller670/
Possels670/
Phaless670/
Polleyd670/
Phooler670/
Phelles670/
Posells670/

Poles Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poles in the Marathi language
पोलेसpolesa83.33
पॉलेसpolesa16.67

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