Polkan Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Polkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Polkan (28) may also be a first name.

Polkan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polkan (Marathi: कन, Russian: Полкан) is found most in Russia. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polkan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Polkan is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Polkan are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Polkan is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 28 people.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Polkan is primarily concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 23 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 23 percent live and Moscow, where 15 percent live. Besides Russia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 38 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Polkan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Polkan last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polkan in the Marathi language
कनkana-
Polkan in the Russian language
Полканpolkan-

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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 Polkan
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