Polča Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Polča Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Polča Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1041:51,3129,874
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Polca (257) are calculated separately.

Polča Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polča is found most in Slovakia. It can also be found as: Polca. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polča? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,765,740th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Polča occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polča live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 51,312. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Prešov Region, where 98 percent live, Bratislava Region, where 1 percent live and Košice Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Slovakia Polča occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polca93257/
Polčo8010/
Polza804/
Polcha73184/
Polcsa7315/
Polcaj737/
Polzaj733/
Polcza732/
Polcia731/
Pholza731/
Polchai67595/
Pholcha6711/
Poolcha678/
Polchau676/
Polscea673/
Polchay672/
Poldcha671/
Poltsia671/
Poiltza671/
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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 Polča
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