Polkovnik Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Polkovnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polkovnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1961:735,32261,798
Kazakhstan251:707,30046,975
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Polkovnik (178) may also be a first name.

Polkovnik Last Name Facts

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

Polkovnik (Russian: Полковник) is most common in Russia. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polkovnik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,017,412th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Polkovnik occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Polkovnik live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Polkovnik is also the 683,417th most common first name on earth, held by 178 people.

Polkovnik is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 735,322. In Russia Polkovnik is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 29 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Russia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found and Belarus, where 7 percent are found.

Polkovnik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Polkovnik last name are 18.64% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 28.13% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polkovnyk89217/
Polkownik8921/
Palkovnik897/
Polkovnikova863,678/
Polkownick841/
Polkovnkova801/
Polcovñik781/
Polkownyk781/
Polkovnykova76333/
Palkovnikova764/
Polcovnicova673/

Polkovnik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polkovnik in the Russian language
Полковникpolkovnik-

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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 Polkovnik
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