Polyukh Surname

354,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Polyukh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polyukh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5171:88,05212,631
Russia4071:354,11135,029
Belarus711:133,81819,062
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Polyukh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polyukh (Russian: Полюх) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polyukh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 354,583rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,102,871 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Polyukh reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 88,052. In Ukraine Polyukh is most prevalent in: Volyn Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Kiev, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 40 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.

Polyukh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Polyukh surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 36.36% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polyuk92819/
Polukh9244/
Palyukh862,343/
Poloukh866/
Poliukh865/
Poluykh863/
Poslyuk862/
Poluk83143/
Polyukhova82419/
Pallyukh801/
Palyuk77319/
Poluch77251/
Polokh7772/
Poluck7770/
Posluk7750/
Polluk7725/
Pouluk7711/
Poliuk773/
Polhuk772/
Poluik771/
Polukt771/
Pályuk771/
Polukhova75266/
Polyukova7591/
Poluche71125/
Patlukh7179/
Polluck7160/
Paulyuk7156/
Polauke7152/
Poloukhova7137/
Posluch7132/
Patlyuk7127/
Polluch7119/
Poluske7118/
Paslyuk7116/
Paliukh716/
Palukhe714/
Polauck714/
Poleuke712/
Poyluch711/
Polauks711/
Poluzck711/
Pholuck711/
Polok678,319/
Paluk67512/
Puluk67188/
Polukova67109/
Poluc6761/
Polux6727/
Poluková674/
Pahalyuk671/
Pollauke671/
Polug671/
Poluj671/
Pohlucke671/
Pallukhe671/
Poslausk671/

Polyukh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polyukh in the Russian language
Полюхpoluh-

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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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  • 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 Polyukh
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