Palcios Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Palcios Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palcios Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia701:682,4877,946
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Mexico251:4,965,04829,049
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768

Palcios Last Name Facts

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

Palcios is held by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Palcios click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palcios? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,300,225th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Palcios is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Palcios are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

Palcios is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 682,487. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 46 percent live, Capital District, where 21 percent live and Antioquia Department, where 19 percent live. Besides Colombia Palcios is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Mexico, where 14 percent live.

Palcios Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palcios surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Palcios earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 15.08% more than the national average, earning $26,126,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paalcios934/
Palcio9287/
Palcos9217/
Paalcio862/
Polcios861/
Palçcio861/
Palco832,446/
Paltsios8017/
Poldcios801/
Palcsó77312/
Paulco7774/
Palcia7754/
Palcho7744/
Palcso7733/
Palcou774/
Palzos771/
Palcsa771/
Palcoa771/
Palcas771/
Paulcho711/
Palca67297/
Polco67191/
Palčo67154/
Palzo673/
Paglicia671/

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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 Palcios
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