Polya Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Polya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
England241:2,321,58686,519
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India221:34,866,608408,224
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
France111:6,038,429280,838
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Wales51:618,90625,852
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

The alternate forms: Pólya (424) are calculated separately.

Polya (2,617) may also be a first name.

Polya Last Name Facts

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

Polya (Hindi: पोल्या, Marathi: पोलया) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pólya. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,125,333rd most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Polya live; 17 percent live in Eastern Europe and 14 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 143,645th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 2,617 people.

The surname Polya is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States Polya is most frequent in: Alaska, where 33 percent are found, Ohio, where 21 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Polya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Polya surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Polya earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.37% less than the national average, earning $31,770 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.84% more than the national average, earning $51,094 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pólya93424/
Polaya91172/
Pollya91115/
Polyah9112/
Poolya915/
Poulya911/
Pholya911/
Pohlya911/
Polyai911/
Pola8936,367/
Poly8927,751/
Polyuha831,078/
Poolyai8341/
Pollaya8332/
Phoolya834/
Pholyai834/
Polyach831/
Polyats831/
Pollyas831/
Pohlyad831/
Poulaya831/
Polat80240,802/
Phola8011,911/
Poola809,879/
Polai809,643/
Potla807,888/
Polly807,777/
Polla805,574/
Poley804,233/
Polas802,682/
Pouly801,819/
Polad801,136/
Pulya801,056/
Palya801,007/
Pohla80727/
Polea80701/
Polia80523/
Polga80522/
Polay80421/
Poula80368/
Pohly80356/
Polyo80200/
Poila80193/
Poloy80192/
Polap80176/
Poela80159/
Poliy80138/
Poloa80118/
Polau80111/
Pálya8088/
Polah8070/
Polyi8069/
Posla8051/
Polaz8046/
Polha8044/
Polaa8029/
Polaj8020/
Puola8020/
Poyla8012/
Pholy8011/
Pooly809/
Polhy808/
Polyy803/
Poluy802/
Polaš802/
Ppola801/
Polać801/
Poily801/
Polyhova7737/
Polyaova7712/
Polyaids771/
Polyaová771/
Polley7328,353/
Polash7325,527/
Pooley738,512/
Poilat732,391/
Puilya732,038/
Polach731,700/
Palaya731,384/
Photla731,217/
Poulat73936/
Pollay73626/
Poilly73619/
Posley73589/
Polias73488/
Poolat73443/
Polych73442/
Pollai73424/
Pollas73415/
Poolad73280/
Poulas73270/
Poolla73270/
Phoola73229/
Polaha73205/
Pohley73181/
Poglia73180/
Pollaz73161/
Polasz73149/
Polaud73144/
Poulia73134/
Pallya73107/
Poully7386/
Polhad7378/
Pholai7377/
Pouley7368/
Pohlyd7364/
Pollat7363/
Pholla7362/
Pottla7361/
Pulaya7354/
Poolly7354/
Poleau7353/
Poulla7352/
Poulad7351/
Potlla7342/
Pollap7342/
Poolay7339/
Pollah7337/
Poleah7337/
Pohlai7334/
Poliey7333/
Pholoa7333/
Poolas7328/
Poulea7327/
Poiley7325/
Pootla7324/
Polohy7324/
Polatz7323/
Potlia7321/
Pothla7320/
Poilap7320/
Pholha7319/
Poliay7317/
Polyts7316/
Pollia7314/
Poella7314/
Pohula7312/
Paalya7312/
Pholia7312/
Potlas7310/
Poilas7310/
Polaiy7310/
Polast739/
Ppoola739/
Phohla739/
Poslad738/
Poliap738/
Pollad738/
Poulai738/
Paulya737/
Potlaa737/
Poulay736/
Pollaj736/
Polyos736/
Poliad736/
Polhyi736/
Potlay735/
Poolaa735/
Pohlas735/
Poliat735/
Poolai735/
Pohlat735/
Poulah735/
Phoela735/
Poolau735/
Poliai734/
Palyai734/
Polahe734/
Poslah734/
Polaia734/
Polliy734/
Polacz734/
Pholay734/
Pállya734/
Polyot734/
Poolia733/
Polaja733/
Poslay733/
Polais733/
Poilay733/
Polahu733/
Poslat733/
Pullya732/
Potlat732/
Polatt732/
Polaus732/
Poleey732/
Poilah732/
Polaip732/
Pholah732/
Pholoy732/
Pohlyt732/
Potley731/
Pulyay731/
Poslas731/
Pothly731/
Potlad731/
Polapp731/
Pollaa731/
Pollha731/
Polloa731/
Poosla731/
Puoley731/
Poutla731/
Pholad731/
Pholas731/
Pahlya731/
Palyay731/
Vpolla731/
Poelay731/
Pollyo731/
Polloy731/
Polays731/
Pholiy731/
Polauh731/
Poleae731/
Pola'e731/
Polaat731/
Polaph731/
Poleyh731/
Pohlau731/
Pìgola731/
Poslau731/
Pouloy731/
Pholly731/
Po'lat731/
Pously731/
Pholaj731/
Polhai731/
Poolap731/
Poolaz731/
Poeloy731/
Polaid730/
Pholey730/
Phoely730/
Polyajova711/
Polo67172,919/
Pala67145,904/
Poli6770,413/
Pole6737,956/
Pula6712,761/
Paly671,300/
Pallaya67726/
Palyuha67707/
Posella67401/
Poulias67388/
Potella67327/
Pollach67253/
Poullas67211/
Pollohy67179/
Poulaud67154/
Polleys67152/
Puly67120/
Pollatz67103/
Pála6796/
Pollaud6768/
Pôla6767/
Polehňa6763/
Pouleas6757/
Poliach6751/
Polleau6748/
Póla6746/
Polhaus6745/
Poolead6738/
Polhuys6736/
Polj6729/
Polatch6722/
Phootla6721/
Pullaya6720/
Pály6720/
Poulley6715/
Polé6714/
Poulhat6714/
Pooliad6714/
Poollap6714/
Palyash6712/
Pousley6712/
Poolath6712/
Poullai6712/
Pollias6712/
Poló6712/
Pulgaya6711/
Puillya6710/
Potlach679/
Poehlau679/
Pholyos679/
Pollash678/
Photlia678/
Potilla677/
Poollay677/
Pollapp676/
Polhash676/
Polliey675/
Polhuha675/
Pollais675/
Palyath674/
Phoolia674/
Poooola674/
Photlap674/
Photlat674/
Poullay674/
Pooleat674/
Paalyaa673/
Poollad673/
Poilast673/
Pollaid673/
Pocella673/
Poisley673/
Poileau673/
Polllay673/
Pholyot673/
Pollahy673/
Polohyi673/
Poosley672/
Pollaus672/
Polyott672/
Pottlla672/
Poolley672/
Polloha672/
Polliat672/
Poislay672/
Photlai672/
Pouylau672/
Poulaas672/
Pholhla672/
Phollap672/
Pohylyi672/
Puilaya671/
Pohlaid671/
Pohlaus671/
Pohlhau671/
Pollaas671/
Pollacz671/
Pollatt671/
Polloey671/
Poolych671/
Pootlea671/
Pathlya671/
Pullyah671/
Pouhlas671/
Poylych671/
Palyatt671/
Palyaya671/
Bpgolea671/
Pouliat671/
Poeleah671/
Phollyo671/
Poliatz671/
Púla671/
Puolytė671/
Polá671/
Pollaay671/
Pollads671/
Pollasz671/
Pollley671/
Pootlas671/
Phoolay671/
Phoolad671/
Pholath671/
Pholaut671/
Pholyoy671/
Polhoha671/
Pollead671/
Poolaid671/
Poolauy671/
Poolhau671/
Poolyod671/
Pohleah671/
Pohlych671/
Pooleey670/
Polliad670/
Polleyd670/

Polya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polya in the Marathi language
पोलयाpolaya-
Polya in the Hindi language
पोल्याpolya96.88
पोलयाpolaya3.13

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