Pollyblank Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Pollyblank Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. An undoubted local Cornwall name beginning with 'Poly,' so familiar to that county. Perhaps it is a corruption of Polyphant, a hamlet in the parish of Lewannick, near Launceston.

'By Tre, Pol, and Pen, You may know Cornish men.

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Pollyblank Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pollyblank Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. An undoubted local Cornwall name beginning with 'Poly,' so familiar to that county. Perhaps it is a corruption of Polyphant, a hamlet in the parish of Lewannick, near Launceston.

'By Tre, Pol, and Pen, You may know Cornish men.' - an olde saying.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

From pol-blanc, the colts' pool (blanc, a young horse). Hence Pollybland and Polybland. Pollyblank and Pulleyblank are found as Devonshire surnames.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Pollyblank Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pollyblank is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pollyblank? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pollyblank are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Pollyblank is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Pollyblank is primarily concentrated in: California, where 63 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 38 percent are found.

Pollyblank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pollyblank has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pollyblank Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pollyblank surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Pollyblank earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

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