Polezh Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Polezh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Polezh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polezh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polezh (Russian: Полеж) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Polezh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polezh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Polezh is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Polezh occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polezh are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Polezh is most common in: Mordovia Republic, where 33 percent reside, Moscow, where 33 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polezh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polezh in the Russian language | ||
| Полеж | polez | - |
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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 Polezh
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