About Polikoff
The surname Polikoff is of Russian origin and is derived from the given name Polik, which is a diminutive form of the name Apollon. The name Apollon is derived from the Greek god Apollo, who was associated with music, poetry, and healing. Therefore, the surname Polikoff likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Polik or Apollon.
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The surname Polikoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polikoff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Polikoff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Polikoff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.