The Pollak surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,090 people carried this name — #9,649 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 87,000 people counted.
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In Poland’s population register
306 people named Pollak have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 377 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
108 people named Pollak live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 90 people named Pollak.
43 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 65 people named Pollak live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pollak.
- Polit 368 · U.S. census
- Politano 589 · U.S. census
- Politi 692 · U.S. census
- Polito 3,811 · U.S. census
- Polizzi 2,416 · U.S. census
- Polla 115 · U.S. census
- Pollard 34,079 · U.S. census
- Polle 130 · U.S. census
- Pollet 540 · U.S. census
- Polli 283 · U.S. census
- Pollin 230 · U.S. census
- Pollina 666 · U.S. census
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