Polet Surname
Approximately 3,311 people bear this surname
Polet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,526 | 1:7,534 | 1,022 |
| France | 870 | 1:76,348 | 10,727 |
| Netherlands | 491 | 1:34,393 | 5,754 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Finland | 35 | 1:157,049 | 14,263 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Pôlet (16) are calculated separately.
Polet (1,228) may also be a first name.
Polet Demographics
Polet Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Polet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polet (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻟﺖ, Hindi: पोलेट, Marathi: पोलेट, Russian: Полет) is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pôlet. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polet? popularity and diffusion
Polet is the 135,700th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,201,011 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Polet are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Polet is also the 225,772nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,228 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 1,526 people, or 1 in 7,534. In Belgium Polet is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 69 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 20 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name is found in 51 countries. It is also common in France, where 26 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 15 percent reside.
Polet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Polet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Polet last name increased 620 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Polet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Polet surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.
The amount Polet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.8% more than the national average, earning $54,280 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.61% more than the national average, earning $66,880 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polet in the Hindi language | ||
| पोलेट | poleta | - |
| Polet in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻟﺖ | bwlt | 50 |
| ﺍﺑﻮﻟﻰ | abwly | 50 |
| Polet in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलेट | poleta | 50 |
| पॉलेट | poleta | 50 |
| Polet in the Russian language | ||
| Полет | polet | - |
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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 Polet
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