Palaca Surname
Approximately 2,729 people bear this surname
Palaca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,640 | 1:38,348 | 5,937 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Palaca (5,842) may also be a first name.
Palaca Demographics
Average Palaca Salary in
United States
$36,679 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palaca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palaca occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaca? popularity and diffusion
Palaca is the 159,854th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,670,409 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Palaca are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 87,205th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 5,842 people.
The surname Palaca is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,640 people, or 1 in 38,348. In The Philippines Palaca is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 28 percent live, Davao Region, where 19 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 17 percent live. Beside The Philippines it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Palaca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Palaca surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the party.
Palaca earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.99% less than the national average, earning $36,679 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palaca
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