Policena Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Policena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Policena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,0361:206,6357,955
Philippines571:1,776,109113,042
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Policena (290) may also be a first name.

Policena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Policena is found most in Brazil. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Policena? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 332,050th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,541,783 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Policena live; 95 percent live in South America and 93 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 518,802nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 290 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,036 people, or 1 in 206,635. In Brazil Policena is primarily concentrated in: Goiás, where 37 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 13 percent live. Excluding Brazil this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Argentina, where 2 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
  • 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 Policena
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