Poly Surname
Approximately 27,751 people bear this surname
Poly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 24,422 | 1:6,525 | 591 |
| France | 949 | 1:69,992 | 9,749 |
| Brazil | 392 | 1:546,108 | 20,459 |
| Ivory Coast | 370 | 1:62,355 | 3,631 |
| Indonesia | 328 | 1:403,199 | 34,161 |
| India | 229 | 1:3,349,630 | 96,743 |
| United States | 198 | 1:1,830,601 | 119,637 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Papua New Guinea | 76 | 1:107,286 | 14,507 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Haiti | 58 | 1:184,205 | 7,235 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Chile | 20 | 1:880,824 | 18,509 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Guinea | 5 | 1:2,366,763 | 1,841 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
Poly (60,577) may also be a first name.
Poly Demographics
Average Poly Salary in
United States
$42,049 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻟﻲ, Hindi: पोली, Marathi: पॉल) is most common in Bangladesh. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poly? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,750th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 262,605 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Poly reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Poly is also the 15,739th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 60,577 people.
It is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 24,422 people, or 1 in 6,525. Other than Bangladesh it is found in 78 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Poly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Poly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poly surname increased 360 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poly Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Poly are 10.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Poly earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.55% less than the national average, earning $42,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.19% more than the national average, earning $60,210 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻟﻲ | bwly | - |
| Poly in the Hindi language | ||
| पोली | poli | - |
| Poly in the Marathi language | ||
| पॉल | pola | - |
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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 Poly
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