Polov Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Polov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1351:1,067,57880,773
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Polov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polov (Russian: Полов) occurs most in Russia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Polov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,257,535th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Polov are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 1,067,578. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 23 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 8 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.

Polov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Polov surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Polov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poylov91641/
Potlov91373/
Polova91144/
Poslov91110/
Poilov9159/
Pollov9127/
Polgov9118/
Poloev9112/
Poelov917/
Polyov917/
Polhov913/
Pohlov912/
Poliov911/
Polotv911/
Poulov911/
Poylova83647/
Poilova8363/
Polgova8327/
Pohlova8313/
Poilovs8312/
Poulova837/
Polhova835/
Poliova834/
Pollova832/
Poislov831/
Potlovs831/
Polev802,407/
Palov80756/
Pelov80319/
Polop80233/
Polow8027/
Polof8020/
Polav806/
Polovova77334/
Polabova771/
Polapova771/
Pollob732,259/
Palova73841/
Poleev73545/
Pollow73331/
Paulov73301/
Polowa73288/
Palgov73263/
Palyov73180/
Paslov73145/
Potlow7374/
Poloff7370/
Polope7348/
Polaev7318/
Poslof7312/
Paloev738/
Palhov736/
Puilov736/
Pelyov736/
Paliov736/
Pallov733/
Pollop732/
Polhav732/
Patlov732/
Polhof731/
Poulow731/
Poulof731/
Poloow731/
Poilop731/
Pohlobová711/
Polyaev67545/
Palgova67204/
Poliaev6751/
Potloff6732/
Pholowa6730/
Pallova6719/
Palhova6710/
Pehlyov674/
Paalova673/
Polhaev672/
Pohylev672/
Paliova672/
Pouliof672/
Pahlova671/
Poulouf671/
Paulovs671/
Polloff671/
Polloup671/

Polov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polov in the Russian language
Половpolov-

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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 Polov
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