Polhaus Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Polhaus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Polhaus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polhaus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Polhaus is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polhaus? popularity and diffusion
Polhaus is the 2,909,720th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Polhaus reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent are found and Hesse, where 4 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 31 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.
Polhaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Polhaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polhaus surname decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Polhaus
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