Polhovski Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Polhovski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polhovski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Polhovski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polhovski is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polhovski? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Polhovski occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Polhovski are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 950,106. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Minsk, where 90 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Belarus it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Polhovski
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