Polotsky Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Polotsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polotsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2851:33,3375,776
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Polotsky Last Name Facts

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

Polotsky (Russian: Полотский) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polotsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Polotsky is the 726,304th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Polotsky live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 33,337. In Belarus Polotsky is most prevalent in: Vitebsk Region, where 95 percent live, Minsk, where 2 percent live and Grodno Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Belarus this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Russia, where 11 percent live.

Polotsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Polotsky surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Polotsky earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polotsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polotsky in the Russian language
Полотскийpolotskij-

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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 Polotsky
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