Poluyan Surname

164,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Poluyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poluyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,2661:113,84113,744
Belarus1,2621:7,5291,074
Kazakhstan871:203,24718,833
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Poluyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poluyan (Georgian: პოლუიანი, Russian: Полуян) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Poluyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poluyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 164,440th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,762,527 people. Poluyan is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Poluyan are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 1,266 people, or 1 in 113,841. In Russia it is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 38 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent are found and Primorsky Krai, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Russia Poluyan is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 48 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Poluyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Poluyan last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poluyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poluyan in the Georgian language
პოლუიანიpoluiani-
Poluyan in the Russian language
Полуянpoluan-

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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 Poluyan
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