Last name Polk (Polk 
, Полк 
, بولك 
) , in the entire world, is a common surname. The cognomen Polk is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a common surname, the United States, where it is quite a rare surname, and Canada, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, Israel, and Germany. Very seldom, Polk is the forename as well as the last name.
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thomas polk Revolutionary War officer and politician, US (b. 1732) |
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samuel polk (1765-1827), US (b. 1765) |
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charles peale polk American artist (1767-1822), US (b. 1767) |
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charles polk American politician (1788-1857), US (b. 1788) |
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james k. polk president of the United States from 1845 to 1849, US (b. 1795) |
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| ezekiel polk American soldier and pioneer (1747-1824), US (b. 1747) |
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lucius junius polk American politician in Tennessee (1802-1870), US (b. 1802) |
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sarah polk First Lady of the United States, US (b. 1803) |
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leonidas polk Confederate General (1806-1864), US (b. 1806) |
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| william polk American politician and military officer, US (b. 1758) |
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trusten polk Confederate Army officer and politician (1811-1876), US (b. 1811) |
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william hawkins polk American politician (1815-1862), US (b. 1815) |
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elias polk US (b. 1806) |
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mary polk branch memoirist (1830-1919) (b. 1830) |
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lucius e. polk Confederate Army general, US (b. 1833) |
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