Palagas Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Greece

Palagas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palagas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Palagas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palagas has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palagas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Palagas reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Palagas is most common in: Bavaria, where 67 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Palagas
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