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Polk

in Kansas

There are 117 people with the last name "Polk" in Kansas.

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Ranking in Kansas

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Polk 2,668
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  1. is 2,664th most common Heier
  2. is 2,665th most common Mccloud
  3. is 2,666th most common Mohler
  4. is 2,667th most common Noyes
  5. is 2,668th most common Polk
  6. is 2,669th most common Raines
  7. is 2,670th most common Randel
  8. is 2,671st most common Scales
  9. is 2,672nd most common Schuckman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Pelkey, Palko, Palka, Pelc, Pilch, Polka, Polkowski, Polkinghorne, Pelka, Polkinghorn

Most Common First Names for Polk

Travis, James, Mack, Dale, Eugene, Gary, Helen, Jeffrey, Jessica, Joe

Meaning & History

Scottish: reduced form of Pollock.

German (of Slavic origin): from an altered pet form of the Slavic personal name Boleslav, composed of the elements bole ‘great’, ‘large’ + slav ‘glory’. This name was a favorite during the Middle Ages among the gentry class in Silesia.

German: ethnic name for a Pole (see Polak).

FOREBEARS The American president James Polk (1795–1849) was of Scots-Irish descent. His family reached America from Ireland, where their name had been contracted from Pollok to Polk. The first American bearer, Robert Bruce Polk, emigrated from Ireland to MD in the late 17th century.

Recent Searches for "Polk" in Kansas

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Travis Polk, KS (9 searches)
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