Polite Surname
Approximately 4,540 people bear this surname
Polite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,093 | 1:88,556 | 9,980 |
| Spain | 56 | 1:834,858 | 33,799 |
| Haiti | 48 | 1:222,581 | 8,250 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Romania | 12 | 1:1,673,156 | 53,791 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,018 | 1:49,331 | 5,620 |
Polite (5,140) may also be a first name.
Polite Demographics
Average Polite Salary in
United States
$35,027 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Polite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polite Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polite (Georgian: პოლიტე) is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polite? popularity and diffusion
The last name Polite is the 103,540th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,605,186 people. Polite is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Polite live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. Polite is also the 94,556th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 5,140 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,093 people, or 1 in 88,556. In The United States it is primarily found in: South Carolina, where 15 percent reside, Georgia, where 13 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent reside and Haiti, where 1 percent reside.
Polite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Polite has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polite surname increased 402 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Polite Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Polite last name are 3.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.94% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Polite earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.82% less than the national average, earning $35,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.56% more than the national average, earning $56,916 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polite Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polite in the Georgian language | ||
| პოლიტე | polite | - |
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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 Polite
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