Pollister Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pollister Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pollister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Pollister Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pollister is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pollister? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Pollister are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States Pollister is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 33 percent reside, Utah, where 33 percent reside and Michigan, where 15 percent reside.

Pollister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pollister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pollister surname grew 211 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pollister Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pollister surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

Pollister earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.95% less than the national average, earning $41,875 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Pollister
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