Palaste Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Palaste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 19 | 1:289,300 | 21,660 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
The alternate forms: Paläste (1) are calculated separately.
Palaste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palaste is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Paläste. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaste? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Palaste are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Palaste is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 289,300. In Finland it is most numerous in: Central Finland, where 37 percent live, Uusimaa, where 37 percent live and Kainuu, where 16 percent live. Other than Finland this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 30 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 Palaste
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