Poloska Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Poloska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 86 | 1:33,884 | 5,098 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
The alternate forms: Pološka (1) are calculated separately.
Poloska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poloska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poloska (Russian: Полоска) occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pološka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poloska? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,471,719th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Poloska are found; 78 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
The surname Poloska is most numerous in Albania, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 33,884. In Albania Poloska is mostly concentrated in: Korçë County, where 51 percent reside, Tirana County, where 42 percent reside and Elbasan County, where 6 percent reside. Not including Albania this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poloska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poloska in the Russian language | ||
| Полоска | poloska | - |
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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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- 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 Poloska
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