Poloka Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Poloka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 111 | 1:410,114 | 49,291 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Belarus | 41 | 1:231,733 | 28,176 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Polóka (9) are calculated separately.
Poloka (83) may also be a first name.
Poloka Demographics
Poloka Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Poloka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poloka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poloka (Russian: Полока) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Polóka. Click here for other potential spellings of Poloka.
How Common Is The Last Name Poloka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 830,559th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Poloka are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used given name on earth, held by 83 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 410,114. In Ukraine Poloka is most prevalent in: Kirovohrad Oblast, where 32 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Poloka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Poloka last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.
Poloka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $38,811 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poloka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poloka in the Russian language | ||
| Полока | poloka | - |
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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 Poloka
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