Poletay Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Poletay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 50 | 1:190,021 | 24,552 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Poletay Demographics
Poletay Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Poletay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poletay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poletay (Russian: Полетай) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poletay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poletay is the 2,460,878th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Poletay reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 190,021. In Belarus Poletay is most common in: Gomel Region, where 64 percent live, Vitebsk Region, where 18 percent live and Minsk, where 12 percent live. Beside Belarus this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent live and Tajikistan, where 2 percent live.
Poletay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Poletay last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poletay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poletay in the Russian language | ||
| Полетай | poletaj | - |
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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 Poletay
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