Polnau Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Polnau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polnau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Canada471:783,94961,790
Poland421:904,97068,062
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Paraguay101:723,6758,089
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
England11:55,718,059489,080

Polnau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polnau (Russian: Польнау) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polnau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,136,896th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Polnau are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 1,341,758. In Germany Polnau is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 50 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent reside and Poland, where 20 percent reside.

Polnau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Polnau last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Polnau earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.35% more than the national average, earning $53,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% less than the national average, earning $47,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pollnau9236/
Polna91696/
Palnau83171/
Polnui8361/
Polnay8314/
Pholna8313/
Poulna838/
Polnai833/
Pollna833/
Polnas831/
Polnae831/
Polnaya77464/
Polnija7721/
Polnaja7717/
Polinna778/
Poolnai775/
Poolnut774/
Polnach774/
Pholnai774/
Poglina773/
Pholnui772/
Pallnau771/
Palneau771/
Pholnga771/
Polnais770/
Palna73268/
Pulna7372/
Polno732/
Poulnais71138/
Polnawee7118/
Phoolnai717/
Poolnuch717/
Polinnas713/
Poulnaye711/
Poolinna711/
Pulnauth711/
Posylnaya67243/
Polney67121/
Pallna6735/
Phalnu6721/
Palnga6714/
Phulnauth6714/
Palnas6711/
Polnoe6710/
Pulnah677/
Polnoy675/
Palnai673/
Polnoi672/
Paulna672/
Palnat671/
Poolnawee671/
Pulnai671/
Polinnaya671/
Paalna671/
Palnna671/
Polennaya671/
Polnoh671/
Polnoo671/
Palnea670/
Palnus670/
Pulnuu670/

Polnau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polnau in the Russian language
Польнауpolnau-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Polnau
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