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Polyakov Name Meaning

Russian and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): patronymic from the Russian ethnic name polyak ‘Pole’ (see Polyak and Polak ) formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -ov. Compare Polakoff .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Polyak, Volkov, Polak, Poliak, Polakoff, Polski, Pollak, Pollack

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Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Polyakov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Polyakov in 1978 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

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