Polestant Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Polestant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polestant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti671:159,4616,681
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397

Polestant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polestant is found in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polestant? popularity and diffusion

The last name Polestant is the 2,273,756th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Polestant reside; 99 percent reside in Caribbean and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

This last name is most widely held in Haiti, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 159,461. In Haiti Polestant is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Haiti this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polestan944/
Poletan88362/
Polstan887/
Paulestant845/
Poleston8239/
Polletan827/
Palestan821/
Polstain821/
Pollietan7823/
Pollistan781/
Polleston781/
Polestein781/
Polston753,950/
Politan75243/
Paletan75129/
Polstam7535/
Poleton754/
Polytan752/
Palstan750/
Poletahina741/
Poletanova741/
Poulston71253/
Palistan71223/
Polstein71159/
Paletean7116/
Pollitan713/
Poleaton711/
Paleston711/
Politane711/
Poliston710/
Pollston710/
Polstone710/
Pauleston6748/
Paleteang675/
Pottleton670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Polestant
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