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

Palak (Bengali: পলক, Georgian: ფალაკ, Hindi: पलक, Marathi: पलक, Oriya: ପାଳକ, Russian: Палак) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Palák. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 104,449^th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,621,978 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Palak are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Palak is also the 39,810^th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 18,664 people.

The surname Palak is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,640 people, or 1 in 467,723. In India Palak is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 65 percent reside, Odisha, where 9 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 8 percent reside. Besides India this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 22 percent reside and Turkey, where 18 percent reside.

Palak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Palak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Palak last name grew 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palak Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Palak last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Palak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.53% more than the national average, earning $54,417 CAD per year.