Palapo Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3071:329,76645,361
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Palapo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palapo is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palapo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 830,559th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The surname Palapo is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Palapo reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 329,766. In The Philippines Palapo is most prevalent in: Soccsksargen, where 21 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 20 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Qatar, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palapos92318/
Palapoz9280/
Palapoi925/
Palyapo923/
Palapho921/
Phalapo921/
Palapoy921/
Palapot921/
Phalapho8612/
Pallapot868/
Palaphot868/
Palapoch864/
Phalapos861/
Pallapou861/
Pallappo861/
Pagliapo861/
Pallapoy861/
Palapa832,295/
Palopo83268/
Polapo8314/
Palepo836/
Pelapo834/
Pallapoth805/
Palapas77698/
Palepoi77198/
Palapaz77150/
Pallapa77140/
Palappa7731/
Polapoi7715/
Palapaa7711/
Palapat7710/
Palaepa773/
Palapad773/
Paelapa773/
Palepou772/
Patlapa772/
Palapau772/
Pallepo771/
Palopou771/
Pailapa771/
Paalapa771/
Palaspas71239/
Poliapoy71148/
Pollapoy7144/
Pallappa7120/
Pallapau7113/
Pallapat718/
Polyapoy716/
Paalappa713/
Paelaepa711/
Paslappa711/
Pailappa711/
Pallepoo711/
Palaphat711/
Paelaipa711/
Paliapas711/
Paliapat711/
Paailapa711/
Poylapoy711/
Polapa672,100/
Palepa6778/
Pelapa676/
Pelopo676/
Palopa675/
Phatlapha671/
Polliapoy671/
Palopó671/

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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
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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 Palapo
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