Polya Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Polya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Pólya (424) are calculated separately.
Polya (2,617) may also be a first name.
Polya Demographics
Average Polya Salary in
United States
$31,770 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Polya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polya (Hindi: पोल्या, Marathi: पोलया) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms: Pólya. For other potential spellings of Polya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Polya is the 1,125,333rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. It occurs mostly 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 commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,617 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States Polya is most prevalent in: Alaska, where 33 percent live, Ohio, where 21 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Polya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Polya surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the 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
Polya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polya in the Marathi language | ||
| पोलया | polaya | - |
| Polya in the Hindi language | ||
| पोल्या | polya | 96.88 |
| पोलया | polaya | 3.13 |
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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 Polya
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