Palasko Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Micronesia
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Palasko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palasko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Micronesia41:26,561731
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Palasko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palasko is held by more people in Micronesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palasko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Palasko reside; 57 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 57 percent reside in Micronesia.

Palasko is most numerous in Micronesia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 26,561. In Micronesia it is most numerous in: Pohnpei, where 100 percent live. Beside Micronesia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Palasko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Palasko has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Palasko
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