Pollyana Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Pollyana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pollyana (11,400) may also be a first name.
Pollyana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pollyana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pollyana has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pollyana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Pollyana occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Pollyana reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 94 percent reside in Luso-South America. Pollyana is also the 56,078th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 11,400 people.
The surname Pollyana is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 20 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 13 percent are found and Ceará, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Pollyana
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