Polovets Surname

359,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Polovets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polovets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5211:87,37612,543
Russia2821:511,07546,879
Belarus1201:79,17512,665
Kazakhstan481:368,38529,407
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Polovets Last Name Facts

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

Polovets (Russian: Половец) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polovets? popularity and diffusion

Polovets is the 359,448th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,229,708 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Polovets reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 521 people, or 1 in 87,376. In Ukraine Polovets is most common in: Kiev Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Kiev, where 16 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Belarus, where 12 percent reside.

Polovets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Polovets last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

Polovets earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polovets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polovets in the Russian language
Половецpolovec-

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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 Polovets
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