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Where Does The Last Name Polke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Polke (Marathi: पोळके, Russian: Полке) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Polke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Polke is the 173,581^st most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,944,463 people. The last name Polke is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Polke are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Polke is also the 1,525,482^nd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 44 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,211 people, or 1 in 633,415. In India Polke is most common in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent are found, Karnataka, where 1 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Polke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Polke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polke surname grew 398 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Polke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States Polke are 30.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84% registered to vote for the party.

Polke earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $41,579 USD per year.