Palcus Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Palcus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palcus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania651:308,89027,566
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Palcuş (1) are calculated separately.

Palcus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palcus is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Palcuş. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palcus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palcus is the 2,352,516th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Palcus reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Palcus is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 308,890. In Romania it is mostly found in: Maramureș County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Romania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palcuş941/
Palchus9215/
Palcu911,268/
Paulcius8614/
Palcau83610/
Palcut8341/
Palkus8330/
Palcos8317/
Palcou834/
Palsus832/
Paljus832/
Palcuț831/
Palkush7758/
Palcoux7721/
Palkaus771/
Paljuhs771/
Palcuch771/
Paulsus770/
Palku739/
Polcu731/
Paulshus7194/
Paalshus714/
Palcút6754/
Polkus6750/
Palkos677/
Polcou673/
Palkou672/
Polsus672/
Pălcuț671/
Paalshuus671/
Palsos671/
Palzos671/
Pailcouch671/
Palcoe670/

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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 Palcus
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