Polota Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Tonga

Polota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Tonga91:11,924307
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Polota (43) may also be a first name.

Polota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polota is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Polota.

How Common Is The Last Name Polota? popularity and diffusion

Polota is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Polota live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Polota is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

Polota is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 96 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent live. Besides South Africa Polota occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tonga, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Polota Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Polota earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.1% less than the national average, earning R 118,572 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polotai9252/
Polotay9229/
Polyota929/
Polgota921/
Pollota921/
Pollotta8671/
Polyotha8627/
Polotash861/
Pholyota861/
Poloto831,607/
Pelota83527/
Palota83327/
Polata83199/
Poleta83195/
Poluta8397/
Poloti8333/
Polote8322/
Pholyotha8011/
Palotai772,249/
Polotto77499/
Polotti77416/
Palotas77393/
Palotta77336/
Pholoto77290/
Paliota77176/
Pallota77157/
Palotay77144/
Palhota77125/
Polioto77123/
Polutta77106/
Palotaš7797/
Poletta7791/
Pelotea7789/
Polatas7767/
Polatai7763/
Poletay7761/
Patlota7758/
Palgota7739/
Polatay7735/
Polothi7716/
Polotis7715/
Polleta7712/
Polatat7712/
Poletai778/
Polloto777/
Polyuta775/
Palotaş774/
Palyota773/
Pulotta773/
Potlata773/
Pelotta772/
Poloter772/
Polotte772/
Poletau772/
Polyote772/
Polloti771/
Paslota771/
Polatah771/
Palotaș771/
Polataj771/
Polusta771/
Polutai771/
Polotio771/
Pollata771/
Polotee771/
Pouloti771/
Polatta770/
Poloiti770/
Pallotta717,589/
Paliotta711,369/
Polletta711,116/
Polattaş71351/
Pholotho71267/
Phulotat71144/
Poliotto7187/
Pouloute7184/
Poliotti7157/
Palojtay7115/
Pollatta716/
Polyotee716/
Palotash715/
Patlotha714/
Palhotas714/
Pouliote712/
Pollotto712/
Pollotti712/
Pathlota711/
Palllota711/
Pallotha711/
Paloetta711/
Paloteau711/
Paliotas711/
Polatajs711/
Poglioto711/
Pollioti711/
Pollioto711/
Poulioti711/
Poulotte711/
Pholutai711/
Poloshty711/
Poglioti711/
Poluthai711/
Paulosta711/
Palata679,638/
Polato675,261/
Paleta672,525/
Poleto671,937/
Polati67528/
Polliotto67424/
Paluta67378/
Paloti67227/
Palote67188/
Pouliotte67173/
Pelata67124/
Pulata6776/
Polliotti6770/
Polate6751/
Poillotte6738/
Palloteau6731/
Paloty6731/
Pogliotti6730/
Peleta6729/
Pogliotto6726/
Paloto6723/
Puluta6723/
Polyothee6716/
Poulathas6715/
Peloto6714/
Poluto6712/
Puloto679/
Pagliotta676/
Poluti675/
Pholyotee675/
Phalothai674/
Pallottai674/
Pouloutte674/
Pathlotha673/
Polaty672/
Poiliotte671/
Pouliotis671/
Palliotta671/
Pholyothe671/
Polaththa671/
Polauthai671/

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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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  • 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 Polota
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