Polšak Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Polšak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 321 | 1:7,750 | 1,737 |
| Croatia | 39 | 1:108,426 | 16,784 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Polsak (577) are calculated separately.
Polšak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polšak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polšak is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Polsak. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polšak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 783,439th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Polšak live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 7,750. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Savinja, where 62 percent are found, Drava, where 16 percent are found and Lower Sava, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 11 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polsak | 94 | 577 | / |
| Poljak | 83 | 4,566 | / |
| Polzak | 83 | 69 | / |
| Polcak | 83 | 44 | / |
| Polchak | 77 | 142 | / |
| Polesak | 77 | 79 | / |
| Poolsak | 77 | 37 | / |
| Polshak | 77 | 32 | / |
| Pholsak | 77 | 23 | / |
| Poljack | 77 | 19 | / |
| Polsakc | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poljaik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polscak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polsack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polcack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poleszak | 71 | 1,231 | / |
| Polesiak | 71 | 342 | / |
| Poleshak | 71 | 51 | / |
| Polschak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Phoolsak | 71 | 10 | / |
| Polchack | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poolsake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poolchak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puljak | 67 | 323 | / |
| Potylchak | 67 | 237 | / |
| Paljak | 67 | 158 | / |
| Poljac | 67 | 89 | / |
| Palcak | 67 | 33 | / |
| Palsak | 67 | 26 | / |
| Potelchak | 67 | 20 | / |
| Polsakova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pulsak | 67 | 12 | / |
| Polsac | 67 | 6 | / |
| Polják | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pulzak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Polşakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polzakova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Polšak
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