Poleska Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Poleska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| North Macedonia | 8 | 1:262,684 | 15,306 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Poleska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poleska Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poleska (Russian: Полеска) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poleska? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,034,059th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Poleska live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 43 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent live. Not including Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poleska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poleska in the Russian language | ||
| Полеска | poleska | - |
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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 Poleska
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