Polgar Surname
Approximately 2,223 people bear this surname
Polgar Surname User-submission:
This comes from a Hungarian noun, meaning 'citizen'.
Polgar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 712 | 1:509,072 | 42,697 |
| Romania | 579 | 1:34,677 | 4,418 |
| Croatia | 164 | 1:25,784 | 5,356 |
| Hungary | 142 | 1:69,129 | 7,091 |
| Canada | 140 | 1:263,183 | 24,832 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Austria | 33 | 1:258,043 | 30,255 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| Serbia | 19 | 1:376,050 | 17,192 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Polgár (7,498) & Polgàr (1) are calculated separately.
Polgar (10) may also be a first name.
Polgar Surname Meaning
Polgar Demographics
Polgar Political Affiliation
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Polgar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polgar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Polgar (Marathi: पोलगर, Russian: Полгар) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Polgár or Polgàr. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Polgar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 189,971st most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,278,248 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Polgar reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Polgar is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 712 people, or 1 in 509,072. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 15 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Michigan, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States Polgar is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 26 percent live and Croatia, where 7 percent live.
Polgar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Polgar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Polgar surname rose 71,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Polgar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Polgar last name are 5.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.07% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Polgar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $45,251 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.78% more than the national average, earning $51,563 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polgar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polgar in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलगर | polagara | - |
| Polgar in the Russian language | ||
| Полгар | polgar | - |
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