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Polk

in Nebraska

There are 82 people with the last name "Polk" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

NameRank
Polk 2,528
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  1. is 2,524th most common Mcphillips
  2. is 2,525th most common Most
  3. is 2,526th most common Nabity
  4. is 2,527th most common Nickels
  5. is 2,528th most common Polk
  6. is 2,529th most common Roesler
  7. is 2,530th most common Rudloff
  8. is 2,531st most common Schall
  9. is 2,532nd most common Schulze

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Polk

Robert, James, John, Michael, Thomas, Anthony, Cliff, David, Dorisa, Jamie

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 Nebraska

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Robert Polk, NE (6 searches)
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