Polfrey Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Polfrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polfrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Polfrey Last Name Facts

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

Polfrey is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polfrey? popularity and diffusion

Polfrey is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polfrey are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Cambridgeshire, where 100 percent are found.

Polfrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Polfrey has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palfrey863,409/
Pulfrey86344/
Polfray860/
Polfree860/
Paulfrey8053/
Phelfrey801/
Pollfree801/
Pullfrey800/
Palfry772/
Pulfry771/
Palfray71493/
Palfroy71380/
Palfree7133/
Pulfree712/
Polfrit712/
Palfrei711/
Palfred711/
Phelfry710/
Paulfry710/
Poulfrad671/
Phelphrey632/
Pulfrich5376/

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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 Polfrey
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