Polland Surname

270,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Polland Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the homestead on which there was a pool, or through which a stream flowed; one who made and sold the long pointed shoes worn in the fourteenth century.

Polland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5491:660,21752,823
Germany3151:255,57327,534
Scotland1881:28,4782,994
England671:831,61344,286
Tanzania661:802,14642,626
Austria651:131,00717,994
Northern Ireland571:32,3693,269
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Norway271:190,45522,163
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland591:75,0825,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland651:57,5883,712
England391:625,00931,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1781:282,12722,717

Polland (73) may also be a first name.

Polland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the homestead on which there was a pool, or through which a stream flowed; one who made and sold the long pointed shoes worn in the fourteenth century.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

From the country.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Polland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polland (Russian: Полланд) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polland? popularity and diffusion

It is the 270,601st most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,057,284 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Polland are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,134,117th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 73 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 660,217. In The United States Polland is most common in: California, where 13 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Polland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Polland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Polland surname grew 308 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 289 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 172 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Polland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Polland last name is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Polland surname are 11.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.65% being registered with the political party.

The amount Polland earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.95% less than the national average, earning 304,735 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.31% less than the national average, earning $41,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $49,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polliand9390/
Pollandt9358/
Pollands9312/
Poulland932/
Poland9213,629/
Pollan921,727/
Pohland861,330/
Palland86305/
Pouland8690/
Pollian8666/
Pollane869/
Pollain869/
Potland863/
Pollant862/
Pulland862/
Poullan862/
Polands862/
Posland861/
Poiland861/
Poeland861/
Polllan861/
Pooland861/
Phollan861/
Polandt860/
Pollond860/
Polan833,277/
Poullain802,505/
Pollante80433/
Pallandt80145/
Pohlandt8077/
Pousland8048/
Poehland8039/
Pollasen8018/
Pollaine806/
Pollyann803/
Polliane803/
Polandds801/
Pollanck801/
Pollahan801/
Poillian800/
Poullian800/
Pallan772,546/
Pollon771,087/
Paland77859/
Polane77815/
Polain77490/
Pohlan77314/
Polian77238/
Pollam77128/
Polgan77118/
Poilan77115/
Poylan7798/
Polyan7795/
Poulan7786/
Polhan7781/
Pholan7775/
Poolan7751/
Polant7748/
Polang7733/
Pollán7724/
Peland7722/
Potlan7714/
Poslan7711/
Pöland7711/
Puland778/
Polahn776/
Polean775/
Polank773/
Polaan772/
Polann771/
Polayn771/
Pollàn771/
Polond770/
Polandova75142/
Polliante752/
Phollasen752/
Pollanova751/
Poulain7125,362/
Putland711,375/
Poilane711,340/
Pallant711,242/
Pöhland71826/
Paullan71472/
Poillon71341/
Pollion71279/
Palandt71153/
Pollone71146/
Pollong71144/
Pallang71107/
Polante71100/
Polaine7169/
Polantz7154/
Polatin7150/
Pallian7144/
Pholane7142/
Pohlann7142/
Pahland7139/
Pholhan7136/
Pheland7134/
Potlane7131/
Poliane7130/
Poslain7129/
Poulian7127/
Phallan7124/
Poleang7124/
Pollein7122/
Phoolan7120/
Pehland7120/
Polasen7118/
Pholaan7117/
Pauland7116/
Pallain7115/
Poulayn7113/
Patland7111/
Pohlank7111/
Polahan7110/
Pallane719/
Pohlond718/
Pholang718/
Polagne717/
Phollasing715/
Polacin715/
Polyank714/
Polasin714/
Polanne713/
Poolian713/
Pollianova712/
Polancc712/
Polliam712/
Poulane712/
Pholian712/
Poulang712/
Phollam712/
Polahyn712/
Pohlamn711/
Potllam711/
Pallaun711/
Polaing711/
Phaland711/
Polayne711/
Palhand711/
Pholyan711/
Polhamn711/
Poilain711/
Poglian711/
Potlaan711/
Pollyon711/
Polleyn711/
Poëlane711/
Poulanc711/
Peeland711/
Pholaun711/
Polhang711/
Poliang711/
Poliann711/
Polatyn711/
Polaung711/
Pollont711/
Polloon711/
Poolang711/
Poollon711/
Pohlang711/
Polyang711/
Pallyan711/
Pasland710/
Potlant710/
Poyllon710/
Palan6710,713/
Polam673,361/
Polon672,322/
Pallante671,604/
Poillion67338/
Polanová67132/
Poullion67128/
Pullante67117/
Photlang67116/
Phallane67116/
Puolanne67104/
Pallanck6783/
Pallatin6774/
Pollhein6759/
Pöhlandt6754/
Poulaint6745/
Poliante6744/
Pallaing6734/
Polán6729/
Pollione6724/
Poulloin6722/
Poulangy6721/
Phallang6718/
Poillong6717/
Poislane6716/
Polyants6710/
Poilasne6710/
Polón678/
Poulaine677/
Potillon676/
Pălan676/
Polanova676/
Paulandt675/
Pholiang675/
Pasillan674/
Polasing672/
Polachen672/
Pallahan672/
Poullein672/
Polaszyn672/
Palliant672/
Patillan672/
Pholeang672/
Polahyna672/
Poliants671/
Polyasin671/
Pugliand671/
Poulasen671/
Peutland671/
Paalannd671/
Pallasin671/
Palliane671/
Pacillan671/
Pholahan671/
Polanque671/
Polascin671/
Poeylant671/
Puillant671/
Polyante671/
Polõn671/
Polllion671/
Poulagne671/
Phoollon671/
Pholasen671/
Pholhajn671/
Pholyang671/
Pausland670/
Paullain670/

Polland Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polland in the Russian language
Полландpolland-

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