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Surname

Poľák

26 Bearers
47371. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

By origin

A Pole – a person of Polish origin or from the borderlands.

Origin: from the ethnonym Polák (Pole)

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 8 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Poľák — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Ústecký kraj 19
2 Moravskoslezský kraj 4
3 Zlínský kraj 1
4 Liberecký kraj 1
5 Karlovarský kraj 1
Total CZ26
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Ústí nad Labem 16
2 Bílina 3
3 Havířov 2
4 Sokolov 1
5 Česká Lípa 1
6 Holešov 1
7 Český Těšín 1
8 Ostrava 1

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011