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Where Does The Last Name Palea Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Palea (Oriya: ପାେଳଆ) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palea? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 386,017^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Palea reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,270,172^nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 60 people.

The last name is most common in Romania, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 41,143. In Romania it is most numerous in: Dolj County, where 34 percent are found, Giurgiu County, where 20 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Palea Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Palea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Palea last name rose 9,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palea Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Palea surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Palea earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.15% more than the national average, earning $63,064 USD per year.