Pollai Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Pollai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 408 | 1:1,880,062 | 65,813 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Póllai (56) are calculated separately.
Pollai (21) may also be a first name.
Pollai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pollai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pollai (Marathi: पोलाई, Oriya: େପାଲାଇ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Póllai. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pollai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pollai is the 695,980th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The last name Pollai occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Pollai are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pollai is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 408 people, or 1 in 1,880,062. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 48 percent are found, Odisha, where 32 percent are found and Telangana, where 8 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pollai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pollai in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଲାଇ | epala'i | 72.37 |
| େପାେଲଇ | epaela'i | 13.16 |
| ପଲାଇ | pala'i | 7.89 |
| ପେଲଇ | pela'i | 5.26 |
| Pollai in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलाई | pola'i | 66.67 |
| पोाई | poa'i | 33.33 |
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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 Pollai
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