Polovka Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Polovka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polovka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3991:114,09216,237
Slovakia1611:33,1465,979
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Czechia161:664,59262,292
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546

Polovka Last Name Facts

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

Polovka (Russian: Половка) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polovka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 529,538th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. Polovka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Polovka reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 114,092. In Ukraine Polovka is most frequent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 62 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 8 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.

Polovka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Polovka last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

Polovka earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 128.38% more than the national average, earning $98,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polyovka9336/
Poliovka9326/
Polovko862,806/
Polofka8618/
Polevka8616/
Polavka8610/
Polávka866/
Polyavka809/
Polovkáš801/
Polewka711,026/
Polefka71113/
Polevko718/
Polowko712/
Polovco712/
Polofki711/
Polavko711/
Poléfka711/
Polyavko6711/
Pollavko671/
Polewko57113/
Polefko5768/
Polefkó5715/
Polavco571/
Paulowki531/
Pauloswki501/

Polovka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polovka in the Russian language
Половкаpolovka-

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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 Polovka
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