Poljsak Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Poljsak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poljsak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Poljšak (561) are calculated separately.

Poljsak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poljsak is found most in Slovenia. It may also appear as a variant: Poljšak. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poljsak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Poljsak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Poljsak live; 34 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 34 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 207,306. In Slovenia Poljsak is most common in: Coastal-Karst, where 42 percent are found, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 25 percent are found and Upper Carniola, where 25 percent are found. Not including Slovenia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 17 percent are found.

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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 Poljsak
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