Polling Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Polling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3971:42,5377,203
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Polling (73) may also be a first name.

Polling Last Name Facts

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

Polling (Russian: Поллинг) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Polling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polling? popularity and diffusion

Polling is the 479,498th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,470,612 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Polling live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 73 people.

It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 42,537. In The Netherlands Polling is most common in: Drenthe, where 44 percent live, North Brabant, where 18 percent live and Gelderland, where 10 percent live. Beside The Netherlands it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Belgium, where 8 percent live.

Polling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Polling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polling last name rose 266 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Polling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Polling are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Polling earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.33% less than the national average, earning R 106,152 per year and in United States they earn 6.07% less than the national average, earning $40,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poelling9335/
Pollings932/
Poulling930/
Poling9210,284/
Pollin921,455/
Pollingue8868/
Pollina862,983/
Pulling861,704/
Pohling86906/
Pollien86412/
Poullin86284/
Pollion86279/
Palling86263/
Poeling86228/
Poliong8625/
Polleng8611/
Pollijn868/
Pouling867/
Pollgin866/
Pollind865/
Polieng865/
Polingq862/
Poiling861/
Potling861/
Polings861/
Pooling860/
Polin8314,131/
Polln833/
Poillion80338/
Poehling80261/
Pullings80203/
Paulling80164/
Poullion80128/
Polloeng8044/
Poillien801/
Pohlingk801/
Polllion801/
Pocellin801/
Phohling801/
Poulin7740,157/
Polina775,877/
Paling772,877/
Pollen771,916/
Pallin771,902/
Puling771,254/
Pollyn77997/
Poleng77862/
Peling77712/
Polion77302/
Polgin77105/
Poolin7761/
Pöling7760/
Polien7749/
Polink7748/
Pholin7740/
Pohlin7729/
Polind7712/
Polijn779/
Puolin778/
Poylin777/
Poglin777/
Poläng775/
Polhin775/
Polinn774/
Poilin773/
Polimg772/
Poslin772/
Poluin772/
Potlin772/
Polinx772/
Polint771/
Páling771/
Pollim771/
Poulingue75360/
Pallingue750/
Poln7311/
Pauling713,446/
Peeling71926/
Paullin71925/
Pohleng71803/
Poulina71276/
Pollehn71253/
Pehling71237/
Pallien71153/
Pöhling71148/
Pallina71134/
Palings71103/
Pohlien7188/
Pholien7182/
Pahling7155/
Pulleng7153/
Pulings7146/
Peuling7145/
Patling7144/
Palleng7139/
Pohlink7136/
Pelieng7128/
Pollähn7122/
Pagling7119/
Poullen7114/
Phaling7111/
Pallion7110/
Pheling717/
Polueng716/
Pugling714/
Poulion714/
Poilien714/
Phallin713/
Polyong713/
Poylina712/
Poehlng712/
Pasling712/
Pouslin712/
Palieng712/
Phoglin712/
Polaeng712/
Puiling711/
Poilina711/
Polyuin711/
Pollyna711/
Poolina711/
Puolina711/
Pulingk711/
Pholina711/
Polinne711/
Polengh711/
Pollyon711/
Poloeng711/
Poulint711/
Polleen711/
Pholeng711/
Poleung711/
Polinth711/
Pallint710/
Phuling710/
Posllen710/
Paeling710/
Poutlin710/
Pollent710/
Pollend710/
Pouhlin710/
Palin678,821/
Polen674,864/
Polyn671,126/
Polim67443/
Polinova67285/
Puolienė6747/
Pahlings6731/
Pholyong6730/
Polne6720/
Pollenne6713/
Peulings6712/
Polín6710/
Polinová677/
Pholueng676/
Pholaeng675/
Paulings673/
Pollaehn673/
Pattling673/
Paehling672/
Pouln672/
Poeloeng672/
Palng672/
Pooln671/
Palln671/
Patellin671/
Pallaeng671/
Phalleng671/
Phallyng671/
Polõn671/
Phohleng671/
Phuiling671/
Pautling670/
Poullaen670/
Polnn670/
Phalings670/
Polhn670/
Pacillin670/
Pfhaling670/

Polling Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polling in the Russian language
Поллингpolling-

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