Polkoff Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Polkoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polkoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Polkoff Last Name Facts

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

Polkoff (Russian: Полькофф) occurs most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polkoff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Polkoff occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Polkoff reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 88 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States Polkoff occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pollkoff931/
Polkof921/
Palkoff861/
Pulkoff861/
Paulkoff800/
Polkov77765/
Polkow77227/
Pulkof771/
Palkof771/
Polkova71725/
Polkhov71285/
Poelkow7114/
Pollkov712/
Poelkov711/
Polkhova67314/
Poselkov674/
Polhkova671/
Polckova671/
Podtelkov6331/
Polkovova6312/
Poshylkov631/
Palkov62301/
Pulkov62115/
Palkow6251/
Pulkow626/
Polcov621/
Polcow620/
Palkova57350/
Pulkova57109/
Palkhov5718/
Polcova5718/
Palkovs577/
Pulkhov573/
Poolkaw571/
Phelkow571/
Palkhova5316/
Putilkov531/
Puselkov531/
Pulkhova531/
Palkovová504/
Pahalkova501/

Polkoff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polkoff in the Russian language
Полькоффpolkoff-

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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 Polkoff
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