Poloko Surname

280,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Poloko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poloko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1,2581:1,738149
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Poloko (5,691) may also be a first name.

Poloko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poloko occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poloko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 280,304th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,288,495 people. The last name Poloko is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Poloko reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Poloko is also the 88,609th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 5,691 people.

Poloko is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is held by 1,258 people, or 1 in 1,738. Excluding Botswana this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Poloko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poloko last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Poloko earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.22% less than the national average, earning R 113,532 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poloyko92294/
Polotko9221/
Polocko9221/
Polozko929/
Polojko929/
Poloiko924/
Polokou924/
Polodko921/
Pološko921/
Polokoi921/
Pholoko921/
Poloshko8621/
Polochko8613/
Poulokoï865/
Photloko864/
Polyoyko861/
Polokoss861/
Poloukoi861/
Poloukou861/
Poulokoi861/
Poloka83333/
Peloko8373/
Polako8368/
Poloco8312/
Puloko8310/
Paloko835/
Polokaova802/
Polokaová801/
Pouloukou801/
Poluiko77285/
Polaško77201/
Poluyko77144/
Poladko77134/
Polloka77117/
Polyoka7748/
Palocko7738/
Polouka7731/
Potloka7726/
Polocka7726/
Polacko7722/
Polatko7713/
Polokha7710/
Polyako779/
Palokoa774/
Polokas774/
Polujko772/
Polutko772/
Poloika772/
Polozka771/
Polyuko771/
Polokat771/
Pelioko771/
Paloyko771/
Poleuko771/
Polokaš771/
Polosco771/
Pološka771/
Polloco771/
Pouloka771/
Polioka770/
Poulloukos751/
Poulloukou751/
Poulakos71689/
Polushko71443/
Poulakou71196/
Pollosco71188/
Paloukos71151/
Palochko7188/
Pohlodka7137/
Pohlotka7132/
Polyasko7128/
Paloukou7120/
Polyokha719/
Polyakoa717/
Polachko717/
Poloucká716/
Polyacko713/
Paulosko713/
Polyusko712/
Poloshka712/
Poluchko711/
Paulokou711/
Paloshko711/
Peloukou711/
Puolokka711/
Poliosco711/
Polockas711/
Phelokho711/
Polaskoh710/
Paloka671,595/
Polaka671,184/
Polaco67669/
Puloka67430/
Poluka67293/
Polloshka67182/
Palako67157/
Polokhach67145/
Paloco67134/
Puluko67130/
Poluco6787/
Pelako6774/
Polyashko6770/
Poliashko6767/
Peleko6752/
Paluko6744/
Pulako6734/
Poleka6733/
Polyascko6731/
Polóka679/
Paleko677/
Peloka675/
Poolakkot673/
Poleushko672/
Poloca672/
Pouliakou672/
Polyachko671/
Poslushko671/
Poliakoss671/
Pollackoz671/
Peloco671/
Poulagkou671/
Poullakos671/
Poullakou671/
Pouloukas671/

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