Polha Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Polha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Polha (70) may also be a first name.
Polha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polha (Hindi: पोल्हा, Marathi: पोळ) is most common in Portugal. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Polha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Polha is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Polha live; 86 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent live in Iberian Europe. Polha is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 70 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 274,164. Excluding Portugal this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent are found and Thailand, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polha in the Marathi language | ||
| पोळ | pola | - |
| Polha in the Hindi language | ||
| पोल्हा | pol'ha | 75 |
| पोलहा | polaha | 25 |
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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 Polha
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