Pölcz Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pölcz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pölcz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1991:49,3285,265
Austria191:448,18144,644
Germany131:6,192,728213,814

The alternate forms: Pőlcz (2) are calculated separately.

Pölcz Last Name Facts

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

Pölcz occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Pőlcz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pölcz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,073,555th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pölcz live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most widely held in Hungary, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 49,328. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 36 percent live, Pest County, where 26 percent live and Baranya County, where 10 percent live. Barring Hungary Pölcz exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pőlcz932/
Pölz89831/
Pelcz80245/
Pilcz80102/
Pöltz8027/
Pölczová771/
Plz7529/
Plc7513/
Pelőcz7341/
Pilz6722,359/
Pelz6711,213/
Pelc6710,021/
Pilc671,191/
Plez67627/
Plch67605/
Plec67199/
Pölt67112/
Pülz6792/
Pllc6770/
Pöld6727/
Pplc674/
Phlc672/
Hplz671/
Pälz671/
Bplz671/
Pylz671/
Plzz671/
Plzs671/
Plhz671/
Plhc671/
Plcs671/

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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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  • 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 Pölcz
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