Polistena Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Polistena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polistena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3171:192,92328,142
Australia541:499,92037,885
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Polistena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polistena occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polistena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 674,066th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Polistena reside; 72 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent reside in Italic Europe.

Polistena is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 317 people, or 1 in 192,923. In Italy Polistena is mostly concentrated in: Calabria, where 69 percent reside, Lazio, where 19 percent reside and Veneto, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Italy this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Polistena Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Polistena surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Polistena earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 34.61% more than the national average, earning €40,424 per year; in United States they earn 26.84% less than the national average, earning $31,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.86% more than the national average, earning $64,520 CAD per year.

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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 Polistena
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