Polschak Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Polschak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polschak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Polschak Last Name Facts

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

Polschak (Russian: Польщак) is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Polschak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Polschak is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Polschak reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Austria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,128,859. In Austria it is mostly found in: Styria, where 50 percent are found and Upper Austria, where 50 percent are found. Beside Austria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Polschak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Polschak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Polschak last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polschak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polschak in the Russian language
Польщакpolsak-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Polschak
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