Pollyn Surname
Approximately 997 people bear this surname
Pollyn Surname Definition:
From pol-lyn, the head or top of the pond or pool. There is Polean in Pelynt, which Pryce derives from pol-lean, the full pool.
Pollyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 899 | 1:197,044 | 11,832 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
Pollyn (200) may also be a first name.
Pollyn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From pol-lyn, the head or top of the pond or pool. There is Polean in Pelynt, which Pryce derives from pol-lean, the full pool.
Pollyn Demographics
Average Pollyn Salary in
United States
$29,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pollyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pollyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pollyn is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pollyn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 362,542nd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,309,474 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Pollyn reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pollyn is also the 640,739th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 200 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 899 people, or 1 in 197,044. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 93 percent live, Delta, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Pollyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pollyn has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pollyn surname increased 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pollyn Last Name Statistics demography
Pollyn earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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