Polega

Polega Meaning & Origin

About Polega
The surname Polega is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "polegać," which means "to rely on" or "to depend on." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who was dependable or trustworthy. Alternatively, it could have been given to someone who relied on others for support or assistance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polega: 348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polega 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 Polega is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 L EY1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/polega*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polega in Braille

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

The name Polega in braille

How to sign the name Polega using Sign Language

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

The name Polega in sign language

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