Pöllner Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pöllner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pöllner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2871:280,50729,430
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647

The alternate forms: Pőllner (5) are calculated separately.

Pöllner Last Name Facts

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

Pöllner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Pőllner. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pöllner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 893,754th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pöllner reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 280,507. In Germany Pöllner is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 87 percent reside, Hesse, where 5 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 2 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pőllner955/
Pföllner939/
Pöllnetr931/
Pellner8651/
Pillner862/
Pöllnerová8213/
Poellner803/
Pillnger801/
Plener77433/
Pelner7799/
Pilner7752/
Pylner773/
Pöllny771/
Plne731/
Plesner711,079/
Plenert71551/
Plenier7184/
Plenger7147/
Pelnier7144/
Plenner7129/
Pillnei7110/
Plinner719/
Plæhner717/
Pillney713/
Pilnner711/
Pellney711/
Pfilner710/
Plimner710/
Plennert67149/
Pelne67102/
Plehnert6749/
Plene678/
Plesnere672/
Pillimne672/
Pplenger670/
Pflenger670/

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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 Pöllner
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