Polhoš Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Polhoš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 242 | 1:43,940 | 7,311 |
| Slovakia | 109 | 1:48,958 | 9,399 |
The alternate forms: Polhos (14) & Pölhöš (3) are calculated separately.
Polhoš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polhoš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polhoš is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Polhos or Pölhöš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polhoš? popularity and diffusion
It is the 799,576th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. Polhoš is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Polhoš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
Polhoš is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 43,940. In Czechia it is most common in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 48 percent reside, Karlovy Vary Region, where 16 percent reside and Olomouc Region, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Czechia it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 31 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
- 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 Polhoš
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