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 last name Poloska (Russian: Полоска) is carried by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Pološka. Click here for other potential spellings of Poloska.
How Common Is The Last Name Poloska? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,471,719th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Poloska live; 78 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Albania, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 33,884. In Albania Poloska is mostly concentrated in: Korçë County, where 51 percent are found, Tirana County, where 42 percent are found and Elbasan County, where 6 percent are found. Barring Albania this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.
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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