Poláková Surname
Approximately 10,580 people bear this surname
Poláková Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 6,487 | 1:1,639 | 78 |
| Slovakia | 4,092 | 1:1,304 | 27 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Polaková (957), Polákova (2), Polakova (2,814), Polàkovà (1) & Poļakova (6) are calculated separately.
Poláková (19) may also be a first name.
Poláková Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poláková Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poláková is found most in Czechia. It may also appear as: Polaková, Polákova, Polakova, Polàkovà or Poļakova. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poláková? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 48,693rd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 688,804 people. The surname Poláková is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Poláková live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 19 people.
The surname Poláková is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 6,487 people, or 1 in 1,639. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent reside, South Moravian Region, where 15 percent reside and Prague, where 11 percent reside. Other than Czechia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poláková
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