Last Name POLL

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Meaning Local: At the pool, from residence beside a pond or small lake. In some cases the parent of this name is Poole,a seaport in county Dorset. The etymology is the same.
Origin English, Jewish, Spanish, Dutch, Irish, Austrian, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank 14,060 (2000 US census) 18,989 (1990 US census)
Count 1,966 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 91.1%, or 1791 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.53%, or 30 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.88%, or 37 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 4.93%, or 97 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

 English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Longest last names

 The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...

Belarus middle names

 Belarus middle names form the same way as Russian ones, in part due to general common history of the Russian and Belarus nationalities, and in part due to very close integration of all nationalities during the Soviet Union times. Follow the

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