Palaga Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Hungary

Palaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania991:202,80720,158
Hungary921:106,69910,245
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
India81:95,883,173728,828
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palaga (230) may also be a first name.

Palaga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Palaga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Palaga (Marathi: पाळगा, Oriya: ପାଲଗା, Russian: Палага) is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 853,416th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The last name Palaga occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Palaga live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 591,855th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 230 people.

This surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 202,807. In Romania it is most frequent in: Călărași County, where 39 percent reside, Vrancea County, where 33 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Romania this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Palaga Last Name Statistics demography

Palaga earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.45% more than the national average, earning $54,873 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palanga929,784/
Paliaga92574/
Pailaga92447/
Paylaga92299/
Pallaga92145/
Palagay9251/
Palyaga9220/
Palagai9219/
Palagha9218/
Palagau9218/
Palagad9212/
Palayga929/
Palagas927/
Palagat923/
Palagaa921/
Palaiga921/
Palagga921/
Palangga86320/
Pallanga8672/
Phalanga8635/
Palaghat8629/
Pailanga8612/
Pallaiga866/
Paliagas866/
Palliaga862/
Palang'a862/
Palagadd861/
Palagath861/
Palaghad861/
Palangah861/
Palagash861/
Paylanga861/
Paalagay861/
Palagi832,667/
Palage83449/
Paloga83323/
Palega83305/
Pelaga83103/
Palago8345/
Palagy8328/
Polaga839/
Paulangga809/
Pallagast806/
Palaghiea805/
Paalagaat801/
Palaghapp801/
Pallagatt801/
Palagaggi801/
Palange773,858/
Palangi772,528/
Pallagi771,761/
Palagot77816/
Pallega77793/
Palango77781/
Pailago77335/
Pallage77325/
Pallago77186/
Paylago77178/
Palaggi77120/
Palonga77102/
Paliago7796/
Palagod7771/
Palagye7737/
Palagos7734/
Payloga7728/
Palaghe7727/
Palasgo7716/
Pealago7716/
Palages7714/
Phalagi7713/
Palaggo7711/
Pelagay7711/
Palagiy777/
Palager776/
Palogai776/
Polagay776/
Pallagy775/
Palogay774/
Paalagi773/
Palagie773/
Phaloga773/
Palyago773/
Polagap772/
Polanga772/
Palaghi772/
Paelago772/
Phalage771/
Phalago771/
Patlage771/
Palogau771/
Palagui771/
Palagós771/
Palangã771/
Polagha771/
Pollaga771/
Palliagath753/
Pallango71683/
Pahalage71588/
Pallaghy71108/
Palanghi7169/
Palaghie7156/
Pogliaga7140/
Pallangi7137/
Palanggi7134/
Paulangi7130/
Palangoy7129/
Pallaget7128/
Pailangi7123/
Polyagay7119/
Palaigos7117/
Paalangi719/
Polaghat718/
Pallange717/
Palaghot715/
Polangau715/
Polaghad714/
Paulange714/
Palongga714/
Phalange713/
Palaghei712/
Phalangi712/
Pailange712/
Pallages712/
Pallagès712/
Palaggoy712/
Palaguit712/
Polagaud711/
Polang'a711/
Paalange711/
Paylango711/
Pallonga711/
Palagues711/
Palanghe711/
Polagaja711/
Polagajs711/
Phalages711/
Palogo672,051/
Pelago67645/
Polega67599/
Palanggoy67326/
Phalionga67296/
Pelega67189/
Polage67137/
Pologa67114/
Palogi6729/
Palego6711/
Polagi6711/
Peloga675/
Palagyová674/
Pahalangi674/
Phallange673/
Phalangie672/
Paulanggi671/
Phallangi671/
Polago671/
Pallangoy671/
Palanngoy671/
Paillagot671/
Péléga671/
Paliangou671/
Pallagher670/

Palaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palaga in the Marathi language
पाळगाpalaga-
Palaga in the Oriya language
ପାଲଗାpalaga66.67
ପଲଗାpalaga33.33
Palaga in the Russian language
Палагаpalaga-

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