Policy Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Policy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Policy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
England51:11,143,612252,590
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Policy (91) may also be a first name.

Policy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Policy is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Policy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,088,856th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Policy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Policy are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Policy is also the 998,282nd most prevalent given name globally It is held by 91 people.

Policy is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 2,294,044. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 24 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Policy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Policy last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% registered with the political party.

Policy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $47,255 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Policay92107/
Polichay861/
Police833,791/
Polici83125/
Polica8399/
Polizy833/
Politchay8032/
Pollice772,245/
Poliche77140/
Pulicay7789/
Polizzy7754/
Policer7749/
Pollica7731/
Policet7730/
Policee7729/
Polichi7722/
Policci7719/
Pollici7716/
Poluica7712/
Policei7710/
Polisci7710/
Paliscy773/
Polisey772/
Polices772/
Poulice771/
Poolice771/
Policzi771/
Policce771/
Policza771/
Policher71361/
Policier7147/
Polichio7142/
Policzer7137/
Poulicer7114/
Poulicet7112/
Polizhay7112/
Polischi719/
Polliche716/
Poulicci714/
Pollicci711/
Pollicie711/
Polischa711/
Polishys711/
Phoolichaya711/
Pollicer710/
Policett710/
Pulice673,234/
Pulici671,988/
Polisi671,630/
Palica671,095/
Polisa671,005/
Palici67813/
Poulichet67405/
Polise67404/
Polezi67357/
Palice67313/
Poliçi67106/
Poliçe6788/
Pulica6782/
Pălici6776/
Polyca6743/
Polexi6712/
Poleci6710/
Polischer677/
Polize676/
Polizi674/
Politcher674/
Polexy673/
Polece673/
Polysi673/
Poleca673/
Polichett672/
Polyce672/
Posillici671/
Poilicher671/
Polézi671/
Polesy671/
Púlici671/
Polischii671/
Palisy671/
Palizy671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Policy
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