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

Polland (Russian: Полланд) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polland? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 270,601st most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,057,284 people. Polland 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 frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 73 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 660,217. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 13 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent reside and Scotland, where 13 percent reside.

Polland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Polland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Polland surname expanded 308 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 289 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 172 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Polland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Polland surname are 11.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.65% registered to vote for the 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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