Palakh Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Palakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Palakh (281) may also be a first name.
Palakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palakh (Hindi: पलख, Marathi: पलख, Russian: Палах) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palakh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Palakh live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Palakh is also the 528,876th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 281 people.
It is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,793,558. In Ukraine Palakh is most frequent in: Poltava Oblast, where 58 percent reside, Odessa Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Zakarpattia Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 37 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palakh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palakh in the Marathi language | ||
| पलख | palakha | 62.5 |
| पालख | palakha | 25 |
| पलक | palaka | 12.5 |
| Palakh in the Hindi language | ||
| पलख | palakha | 57.14 |
| पालख | palakha | 28.57 |
| पालखा | palakha | 14.29 |
| Palakh in the Russian language | ||
| Палах | palah | - |
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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 Palakh
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