Poljsak Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Poljsak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
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 carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Poljšak. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poljsak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Poljsak live; 34 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 34 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 207,306. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Coastal-Karst, where 42 percent live, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 25 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 25 percent live. Aside from Slovenia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poljšak | 95 | 561 | / |
| Polesak | 86 | 79 | / |
| Polisak | 86 | 40 | / |
| Polijak | 86 | 13 | / |
| Poleszak | 80 | 1,231 | / |
| Polesiak | 80 | 342 | / |
| Poliszak | 80 | 164 | / |
| Polishak | 80 | 82 | / |
| Poleshak | 80 | 51 | / |
| Polisiak | 80 | 26 | / |
| Polytsak | 80 | 15 | / |
| Polejack | 80 | 6 | / |
| Politsak | 80 | 3 | / |
| Polyshak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Polizsak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polshchak | 75 | 112 | / |
| Polischak | 75 | 49 | / |
| Polissack | 75 | 29 | / |
| Poleschak | 75 | 4 | / |
| Polysacks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polyshchak | 71 | 242 | / |
| Palisak | 71 | 44 | / |
| Pulisak | 71 | 20 | / |
| Polishchak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Polešak | 71 | 9 | / |
| Polesac | 71 | 8 | / |
| Poličak | 71 | 7 | / |
| Palesak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Policak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palejak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poleshchak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulesak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palysak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polishok | 67 | 229 | / |
| Polezhak | 67 | 123 | / |
| Polyzhak | 67 | 109 | / |
| Peleshak | 67 | 106 | / |
| Phalisak | 67 | 51 | / |
| Paliscak | 67 | 41 | / |
| Polesňák | 67 | 28 | / |
| Poleszák | 67 | 19 | / |
| Polizhak | 67 | 17 | / |
| Polichak | 67 | 15 | / |
| Policiak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poleshok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelyshak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peleszak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polleschack | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palisiak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paliszak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peliszak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poleczak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poleszok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potlesák | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poolloisiak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelishak | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Poljsak
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