Last Name POLLETT

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Paul, from the popular form Poll, and diminutive Poll-et. Another well known form was Powl, whence the diminutive Powl-ett. Also, local 'of Pawlett,' a parish in county Somerset.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish

Rank 43,058 (2000 US census) 31,326 (1990 US census)
Count 473 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.23%, or 441 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.69%, or 8 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.54%, or 12 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.48%, or 7 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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