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Where Does The Last Name Palagina Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Palagina (Georgian: პალაგინა, Russian: Палагина) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palagina? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 122,370^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,950,106 people. The surname Palagina occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Palagina live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 3,481 people, or 1 in 41,403. In Russia Palagina is primarily found in: Orenburg Oblast, where 25 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent live and Voronezh Oblast, where 6 percent live. Other than Russia it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent live.

Palagina Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Palagina surname are 21.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 68.55% being registered with the party.