Podlas
Podlas Meaning & Origin
About Podlas
The surname Podlas is of Polish origin and is derived from the geographical region of Podlasie in northeastern Poland. It is believed to have originated from the Old Polish word "podlas" meaning "under the forest" or "beneath the woods." The name likely referred to individuals who lived or originated from this region, which was characterized by dense forests and woodlands. Over time, the surname Podlas became associated with families who hailed from Podlasie or had ancestral ties to the region.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Podlas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Podlas: 119
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 140157
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.04
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Podlas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Podlas is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Podlas in Braille
Here's how to represent Podlas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Podlas using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Podlas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
