Polotan Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Polotan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 301 | 1:336,340 | 45,958 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Polotan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polotan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polotan is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polotan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 870,423rd most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Polotan reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Polotan is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 336,340. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 31 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent live and Caraga, where 13 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Polotan is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polutan | 86 | 384 | / |
| Poletan | 86 | 362 | / |
| Pulotan | 86 | 22 | / |
| Pelotan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Palotan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Polatan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Polattan | 80 | 118 | / |
| Polathan | 80 | 98 | / |
| Polatgan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Polletan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Palotang | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pallotan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Poloston | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polothanova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pholattan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pallottan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Palotaine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polathang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polostone | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pelatan | 71 | 1,912 | / |
| Palatan | 71 | 1,022 | / |
| Peloton | 71 | 525 | / |
| Pulutan | 71 | 371 | / |
| Paletan | 71 | 129 | / |
| Palutan | 71 | 62 | / |
| Peletan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Poleton | 71 | 4 | / |
| Poloutoing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puloton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Palathan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Palatang | 67 | 42 | / |
| Paletean | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pulathan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Palatane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Palotong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phulatan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelotoin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pallutan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelatain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peletean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pallatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palatean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palatain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pulatane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paliatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poylaton | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Polotan
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