Polvan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Polvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Polvan Last Name Facts

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

Polvan (Hindi: पोलवान) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polvan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Polvan is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Polvan is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Polvan live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most numerous in: Connecticut, where 38 percent reside, Florida, where 25 percent reside and Kansas, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 29 percent reside and Argentina, where 17 percent reside.

Polvan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Polvan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Polvan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polvane9217/
Polvang921/
Polvanh921/
Polveang861/
Poluan833,718/
Pelvan831,360/
Polvon83207/
Palvan83111/
Polwan8333/
Polban8311/
Polvanova801,691/
Polvanová801/
Palvand7748/
Polwane7712/
Pholuan779/
Pholwan778/
Poolwan775/
Poluang774/
Polwang774/
Pahlvan774/
Polvong773/
Poluhan772/
Poiluan771/
Phelvan771/
Polbane771/
Paelvan771/
Palvgan771/
Pholwane71434/
Pahalvan71130/
Pholuang7126/
Pooluang718/
Poolvong715/
Polluang714/
Poolwang712/
Polwaing711/
Pohluang711/
Polluhan711/
Polhvein711/
Pholbane711/
Palvanova678,231/
Polvonova672,997/
Palban67892/
Paluan67706/
Palwan67575/
Photluang67133/
Pelván6713/
Polbon675/
Pholnphan675/
Pholhwane674/
Palvam674/
Poluanova672/
Pholweang672/
Polbanova671/
Poluam671/
Phohlwane671/

Polvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polvan in the Hindi language
पोलवानpolavana66.67
पोलवनpolavana33.33

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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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  • 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 Polvan
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