Polykala Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
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The surname Polykala is derived from the Greek words πολύ (poly) and καλά (kala), meaning 'very good'.
Polykala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Polykala Surname Meaning
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The surname Polykala is derived from the Greek words πολύ (poly) and καλά (kala), meaning 'very good'.
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Where Does The Last Name Polykala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polykala is found most frequently in Greece. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polykala? popularity and diffusion
Polykala is the 3,602,217th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Polykala occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Polykala are found; 83 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Polykala is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 443,192. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 84 percent reside and Ionian Islands, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polikala | 88 | 49 | / |
| Polekala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Polycala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Polikalas | 82 | 12 | / |
| Poullikala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Palikala | 75 | 499 | / |
| Pulikala | 75 | 9 | / |
| Palekala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polikola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pallikala | 71 | 846 | / |
| Pallekala | 71 | 162 | / |
| Paalikala | 71 | 13 | / |
| Polaikali | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pulikalla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Palikaila | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poliskali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Policalas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulickala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pullikala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pallikalla | 67 | 8 | / |
| Palliekala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pollicatla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puolikallio | 63 | 13 | / |
| Policola | 63 | 10 | / |
| Policale | 63 | 3 | / |
| Palikale | 63 | 1 | / |
| Palikali | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pallikkalath | 60 | 9 | / |
| Pullikkalath | 60 | 1 | / |
| Pulikalli | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pulikaali | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pullicatla | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pallikolla | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pallikalli | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pallikaleth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pallikkalet | 53 | 1 | / |
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