Polu Surname
Approximately 10,855 people bear this surname
Polu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,694 | 1:79,128 | 5,347 |
| Samoa | 325 | 1:596 | 179 |
| Indonesia | 203 | 1:651,474 | 51,002 |
| Turkey | 174 | 1:447,250 | 26,312 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| American Samoa | 39 | 1:1,430 | 249 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Polu (3,604) may also be a first name.
Polu Demographics
Average Polu Salary in
United States
$46,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Polu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polu (Hindi: पोलू, Marathi: पोलु, Oriya: େପାଲୁ, Russian: Полу) is most common in India. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Polu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,640th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 671,354 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Polu are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Polu is also the 117,833rd most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 3,604 people.
Polu is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 9,694 people, or 1 in 79,128. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent live, Telangana, where 40 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Aside from India this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Samoa, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Polu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Polu surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Polu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $46,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polu in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଲୁ | epalu | 98.15 |
| େପାଳୁ | epalu | 1.85 |
| Polu in the Hindi language | ||
| पोलू | polu | 92.92 |
| पोलु | polu | 7.08 |
| Polu in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलु | polu | 56.99 |
| पोलू | polu | 33.33 |
| पोळू | polu | 6.72 |
| पोळु | polu | 2.96 |
| Polu in the Russian language | ||
| Полу | polu | - |
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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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- 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 Polu
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