Pollen Surname
Approximately 1,916 people bear this surname
Pollen Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bolland,' Bolton-by-Bolland (or Bowland), a village parish about six miles from Clitheroe. The instances below are mostly taken from the near neighbourhood.
Robertus de Boghland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| United States | 444 | 1:816,349 | 62,706 |
| England | 233 | 1:239,133 | 19,651 |
| Netherlands | 122 | 1:138,419 | 21,220 |
| Canada | 118 | 1:312,251 | 28,740 |
| Norway | 117 | 1:43,951 | 6,296 |
| Germany | 105 | 1:766,719 | 57,066 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 1:87,859 | 5,745 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 30 | 1:147,662 | 8,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
Pollen (800) may also be a first name.
Pollen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bolland,' Bolton-by-Bolland (or Bowland), a village parish about six miles from Clitheroe. The instances below are mostly taken from the near neighbourhood.
Robertus de Boghland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas de Bouland. 1379: ibid.
Robertus de Bowland, 1379: ibid.
Agnes de Bowland, 1370: ibid.
Thomas Bolland, of Houston, 1593: Wills at Chester.
Richard Bolland.' of Ashton, 1618: ibid.
1765. Married — John Hillier and Elizabeth Bolland: St. George, Hanover Square.
Prob. for Paulin, q.v.
As the name was written in the XVII. cent. Paulyn, there can be little doubt that it is derived from the baptismal name Paulinus.
From polan, a pool or standing water. Pryce gives Bulland, Bullen, Pollan, clay enclosure; nom. fam. (bol-lan). Bollen, Bullun, Pollen, Poland, Polund may be the same name.
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Pollen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pollen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pollen (Hindi: पोलेन) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pollen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pollen is the 214,639th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,803,521 people. The surname Pollen is predominantly found in Europe, where 34 percent of Pollen live; 29 percent live in South Asia and 28 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Pollen is also the 289,333rd most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 800 people.
The surname is most common in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 541 people, or 1 in 294,560. Apart from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.
Pollen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pollen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pollen last name rose 793 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 319 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pollen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Pollen last name is chiefly Catholic (40%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pollen last name are 3.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pollen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.08% more than the national average, earning 367,130 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 154.61% more than the national average, earning R 605,052 per year; in United States they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning $44,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.25% more than the national average, earning $54,280 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pollen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pollen in the Hindi language | ||
| पोलेन | polena | - |
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