Polig Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Polig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2141:473,07656,884
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Northern Mariana Islands111:4,962486
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Pölig (15) are calculated separately.

Polig (10) may also be a first name.

Polig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polig (Hindi: पोलीग) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can occur as a variant: Pölig. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polig? popularity and diffusion

Polig is the 876,631st most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. Polig occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Polig live; 69 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 473,076. In The Philippines Polig is most frequent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 77 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 8 percent are found and Ilocos, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Polig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Polig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pölig9315/
Pohlig91751/
Pollig91102/
Pholig911/
Poleig910/
Polhig910/
Poullig8330/
Poehlig8321/
Pouliog832/
Poohlig831/
Pulig80838/
Polic80744/
Polik80303/
Poleg80128/
Palig8047/
Polix8029/
Polug801/
Pelig800/
Poligova7719/
Polleigh770/
Pullig73811/
Paulig73585/
Poulik73482/
Polick73450/
Poliec73175/
Polics7381/
Pahlig7370/
Pöhlig7355/
Pollic7344/
Pählig7343/
Pehlig7335/
Pallig7324/
Polike7318/
Poslik7315/
Polaik7312/
Poilic7311/
Poliuc737/
Pollik735/
Polikh734/
Poliuk733/
Poulic732/
Palaig732/
Polidk731/
Polegs731/
Puliog731/
Poluik731/
Polyog731/
Polikc731/
Polioc731/
Pholeg731/
Pooleg731/
Pelicg731/
Paliog731/
Puligg731/
Pholix731/
Pfolug731/
Puleig731/
Pollug731/
Polisk731/
Polisc731/
Poloik731/
Pollix730/
Pollick671,446/
Paehlig6789/
Policke6749/
Pauligk6745/
Poslick6742/
Pasligh6738/
Potlick6720/
Poulick6720/
Poliukh675/
Polique673/
Polikhe672/
Poliske672/
Poulict672/
Pollict671/
Polihck671/
Polliok671/
Pholiks671/
Polegue671/
Polhick670/

Polig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polig in the Hindi language
पोलीगpoliga-

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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 Polig
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