Polgary Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Polgary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polgary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Polgáry (63) are calculated separately.

Polgary Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polgary is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Polgáry. For other potential spellings of Polgary click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polgary? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Polgary is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Polgary live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 83 percent live and Stockholm County, where 17 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 10 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Polgary
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