Polinya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Polinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Polinyà (2) & Polinyá (1) are calculated separately.
Polinya (10) may also be a first name.
Polinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Polinya (Russian: Полинья) occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Polinyà or Polinyá. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Polinya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Polinya is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Polinya live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,584,012. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 67 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Spain this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polinyà | 95 | 2 | / |
| Polinyá | 95 | 1 | / |
| Polinia | 86 | 5 | / |
| Polynya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Polinias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paulinya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polignat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Poliña | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polinio | 71 | 771 | / |
| Palinha | 71 | 31 | / |
| Polineo | 71 | 19 | / |
| Palinja | 71 | 16 | / |
| Palinia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Polinho | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poligno | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pulinyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polenha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palinea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palhinha | 67 | 413 | / |
| Palainea | 67 | 30 | / |
| Paulinia | 67 | 15 | / |
| Palinyos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poleania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polignot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polehnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palingia | 67 | 1 | / |
Polinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polinya in the Russian language | ||
| Полинья | polina | - |
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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 Polinya
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