Polkh Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Polkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polkh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus501:190,02124,552
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Polkh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polkh (Russian: Полх) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polkh? popularity and diffusion

Polkh is the 2,020,555th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Polkh reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 190,021. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Brest Region, where 64 percent reside, Vitebsk Region, where 30 percent reside and Minsk, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Belarus Polkh occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Ukraine, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polk8935,132/
Polke802,475/
Polch80140/
Poulk8055/
Poelk8034/
Polck8030/
Polks8018/
Palkh8011/
Pfolk807/
Pollk804/
Polkk801/
Poolk800/
Pholk800/
Polkhova77314/
Palkhe73186/
Pohlke73154/
Polche7394/
Poelck7314/
Pollck7311/
Poilek7311/
Poglik739/
Poolke734/
Poulke732/
Polcht732/
Pholke731/
Poolck731/
Palkth731/
Pfolke730/
Pholks730/
Poslke730/
Palk671,517/
Pulk67763/
Polkova67725/
Polc67620/
Photlek67291/
Polková67264/
Polg6743/
Polj6729/
Palkhhe671/
Phholke671/
Phalkhe671/
Pollcck671/
Poselke671/
Poulcke670/

Polkh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polkh in the Russian language
Полхpolh-

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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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  • 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 Polkh
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