Pollefeyt Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Pollefeyt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pollefeyt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1271:90,52514,046
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Pollefeyt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pollefeyt is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pollefeyt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,537,949th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Pollefeyt live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 90,525. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 1 percent are found.

Pollefeyt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pollefeyt are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Pollefeyt earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pollefeys8911/
Pollefait782/
Pollefesch741/
Polliffe710/
Paleafei5931/
Poulifeu591/
Posliffe590/
Paleaffei562/
Palefi5347/
Palife5326/
Phaleephat538/
Pahlefi50708/
Palefha5018/
Palefau5017/
Palevfa504/
Polyfai501/
Palefou501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pollefeyt
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