Polisa Surname

360,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Polisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4801:112,87013,557
India2121:3,618,233101,667
Lesotho2111:9,6332,184
Tanzania681:778,55342,281
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Polisa (525) may also be a first name.

Polisa Last Name Facts

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

Polisa (Georgian: პოლისა, Marathi: पोलीस, Russian: Полиса) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Polisa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polisa? popularity and diffusion

Polisa is the 360,343rd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,251,289 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Polisa are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Polisa is also the 368,302nd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 525 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 112,870. In South Africa Polisa is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent live, Free State, where 19 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent live and Lesotho, where 21 percent live.

Polisa Last Name Statistics demography

Polisa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.14% less than the national average, earning R 118,476 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polisca92330/
Polisha9263/
Politsa9232/
Polisoa9215/
Polissa923/
Polisas923/
Polisad921/
Polisat921/
Poliosa921/
Polisau921/
Polisia921/
Poulitsa8619/
Polischa861/
Pollitsa861/
Poulisha861/
Polisi831,630/
Palisa83655/
Polise83404/
Polesa83313/
Polixa83106/
Polica8399/
Pelisa8354/
Poliza8350/
Poliso8319/
Pulisa8312/
Polija8311/
Polusa838/
Poulitsas8061/
Polisseau801/
Policha77637/
Palisoa77537/
Polesha77389/
Palisah77334/
Polizos77291/
Policia77258/
Polizza77177/
Paliosa77163/
Polessa77117/
Policay77107/
Polisse77102/
Palisca7798/
Palaisa7761/
Pelissa7760/
Pallisa7744/
Polisei7735/
Polisso7733/
Palisay7733/
Polizia7731/
Pollica7731/
Pholiso7729/
Palissa7728/
Pholesa7727/
Polizas7724/
Poliser7721/
Polisco7719/
Phelisa7719/
Poulisi7719/
Polliso7719/
Pulisha7717/
Palitsa7716/
Polussa7715/
Polytsa7714/
Paulisa7713/
Polesea7712/
Poluica7712/
Pelisha7711/
Peulisa7711/
Polisci7710/
Polioso7710/
Poliset778/
Polishi778/
Poliese778/
Polissi777/
Polusha776/
Poliseu776/
Poliesi776/
Pollise776/
Politsi775/
Polishe774/
Polisis774/
Palisha773/
Polisio773/
Polisey772/
Polyusa772/
Polices772/
Polysca772/
Polysis772/
Peleisa772/
Phalisa772/
Pollisi771/
Pelaisa771/
Polisee771/
Palisia771/
Palizsa771/
Pholisi771/
Pholusa771/
Polecia771/
Polaise771/
Policau771/
Policza771/
Pállisa771/
Poulise771/
Polisie771/
Polizea771/
Pulisaj771/
Policios71458/
Pollisco71421/
Polisset71249/
Poulisse71178/
Pogliese7198/
Polished7172/
Pogliesi7158/
Polizois7149/
Polisher7142/
Polecios7139/
Politsou7133/
Politsos7121/
Poliszot7120/
Politsis7120/
Poulitsi7119/
Paulisha7116/
Pollisse7115/
Poulizos7115/
Polisois7113/
Polizzia7113/
Polizhay7112/
Poleshaj7111/
Pollioso7110/
Poulissi7110/
Polischi719/
Poulisis719/
Polisett718/
Pugliesa717/
Poliesie716/
Pahulisa715/
Poulesis715/
Polishet714/
Politser714/
Pollissi714/
Palaisay714/
Phelisha713/
Polizios712/
Polhicha712/
Palissat712/
Pallissa712/
Polisser712/
Polyzios711/
Pullisai711/
Phalisat711/
Phulisah711/
Palishat711/
Palissay711/
Polichay711/
Poiliser711/
Polissco711/
Poliszer711/
Pollisit711/
Polishys711/
Phehlisa711/
Pholetsa711/
Pholishi711/
Pollessa711/
Palisath711/
Phalisha710/
Polese674,381/
Paliza674,336/
Police673,791/
Pelesa671,714/
Paliso671,470/
Palica671,095/
Pulisi67708/
Poleza67621/
Palusa67559/
Palisi67535/
Pelusa67476/
Palesa67434/
Palija67398/
Polezi67357/
Policy67226/
Peliza67217/
Palise67160/
Polici67125/
Pugliessa67117/
Palisseau67117/
Poulitsis67110/
Poliçi67106/
Poliçe6788/
Pulise6772/
Polizo6760/
Palysa6748/
Polexa6740/
Politchay6732/
Polico6719/
Polyza6719/
Poilisher6716/
Polijo6715/
Polexi6712/
Puliso6711/
Poleci6710/
Polischer677/
Polize676/
Puliza675/
Poylisher674/
Polizi674/
Pojliszer674/
Páliza673/
Polèse673/
Polizy673/
Polysi673/
Poleca673/
Palaiseau672/
Poluso671/
Polyso671/
Polesy671/
Polischii671/
Polisetth671/
Polishett671/
Palisy671/
Polézi671/
Pahalisah671/
Palisahau671/
Poulissis671/
Pulaissas671/

Polisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polisa in the Georgian language
პოლისაpolisa-
Polisa in the Marathi language
पोलीसpolisa-
Polisa in the Russian language
Полисаpolisa-

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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 Polisa
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