Polinus Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Polinus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polinus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1991:890,16538,757
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
Haiti141:763,13611,139
France101:6,642,272293,169
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Polinus (1,036) may also be a first name.

Polinus Last Name Facts

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

Polinus has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Polinus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polinus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 953,750th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. Polinus occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Polinus live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 249,168th most numerous first name on earth, held by 1,036 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 890,165. In Nigeria Polinus is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 16 percent live, Adamawa, where 15 percent live and Taraba, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Polinus exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and Haiti, where 5 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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  • 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 Polinus
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