Palaina Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Palaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Palaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palaina is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaina? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Palaina reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most prevalent in Romania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,019,468. In Romania Palaina is most frequent in: Argeș County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Romania Palaina occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
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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 Palaina
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