Polanco

Polanco Meaning & Origin

About Polanco
The surname Polanco is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Polanco, which is a town in the Cantabria region of northern Spain. The name Polanco is believed to have originated from the Latin word "polus" meaning "pole" or "post" and the suffix "-anco" denoting "place of" or "belonging to." Therefore, the surname Polanco can be interpreted to mean "place of the pole" or "belonging to Polanco."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Polanco is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Polanco: 19,688
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,820
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.67

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polanco based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW0 L AA1 N K OW0
🌐 IPA
/poʊˈlɑnkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polanco in Braille

Here's how to represent Polanco in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Polanco in braille

How to sign the name Polanco using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Polanco using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Polanco in sign language

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