Pólos Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pólos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pólos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Polos (1,893), Póloš (18) & Pološ (5) are calculated separately.

Pólos Last Name Facts

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

Pólos is most common in Slovakia. It can also occur as a variant: Polos, Póloš or Pološ. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pólos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pólos is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Pólos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Pólos reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Pólos is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 592,939. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Slovakia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 40 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polos931,893/
Póloš9318/
Pólo8935/
Pološ875/
Palos8015,430/
Pálos80671/
Pólus8030/
Póllo801/
Pólosová7715/
Paulos7330,028/
Palios73743/
Pallos73620/
Pullos73506/
Polous73480/
Palosh73425/
Palous73314/
Pollos73311/
Polios73165/
Poolos73152/
Palosz7368/
Paloos7345/
Polose7343/
Palyos7335/
Pulios7324/
Polozs7314/
Polhos7314/
Palose7312/
Poloos738/
Poloss738/
Puolos737/
Polyos736/
Polois735/
Paluos734/
Pulose734/
Palhos733/
Poylos732/
Pulous732/
Palois732/
Pujlos731/
Phalos731/
Paloss731/
Palost731/
Paalos731/
Pulhos731/
Puluos731/
Pulyos731/
Putlos731/
Ppalos731/
Pholos731/
Polo67172,919/
Palo6724,436/
Paulose677,849/
Poulose677,448/
Poulios673,021/
Poullos67429/
Pholose67427/
Polosse67164/
Palosse67119/
Pallios67116/
Paloots6792/
Pallois6761/
Póla6746/
Paulous6733/
Poulous6729/
Palosch6719/
Paulios6713/
Paluots6712/
Pauloos6711/
Paloshe6710/
Pholyos679/
Paullos679/
Poulosh676/
Poylios675/
Pálo675/
Palhoes673/
D'Pulos673/
Puolose673/
Pulloss672/
Pullyos672/
Pollios672/
Pollosh672/
Polouse672/
Pottlos672/
Poulosc672/
Poilous671/
Poluose671/
Poloush671/
Poolose671/
Poulois671/
Palyosh671/
D'Palos671/
Pouloss671/
Paliosc671/
Palouse671/
Pallost670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pólos
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