Palekha Surname

218,739th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Palekha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palekha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,4131:32,2174,664
Russia3501:411,78039,556
Kazakhstan561:315,75926,264
Belarus221:431,86642,756
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Palekha (26) may also be a first name.

Palekha Last Name Facts

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

Palekha (Georgian: პალეხა, Hindi: पालेखा, Marathi: पालेखा, Oriya: ପେଲଖ, Russian: Палеха) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palekha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 218,739th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,892,920 people. The surname Palekha is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Palekha are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 26 people.

The surname Palekha is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,413 people, or 1 in 32,217. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Poltava Oblast, where 18 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Chernihiv Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Palekha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Palekha surname is principally Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Palekha surname are 20.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 67.44% registered with the political party.

Palekha earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.49% less than the national average, earning $41,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palekhai931/
Paleka92768/
Palekhadh881/
Paleakhat881/
Paleekhat881/
Polekha86258/
Palakha86133/
Palecha86110/
Paleska8654/
Palleka8644/
Palokha8632/
Palecka8620/
Pelekha866/
Paleeka864/
Palekhe863/
Palekho862/
Palykha862/
Pahleka861/
Palaeka861/
Palehha861/
Palejha861/
Patleka861/
Palekaj861/
Palyokha8098/
Pelekhai8053/
Paleckas8049/
Paulekas8041/
Palakhai8032/
Paliokha8016/
Palakhay809/
Pallekka808/
Paleshka807/
Paulekat806/
Pelekhay804/
Paleekas804/
Palechaa803/
Paleikat803/
Pallecha802/
Paslecha801/
Palekkat801/
Palesska801/
Palleika801/
Palegkas801/
Phahleka801/
Potlekha801/
Polekhai801/
Paleekat801/
Palaka7734,749/
Palika777,021/
Peleka772,751/
Paloka771,595/
Paleja771,372/
Poleka7733/
Palyka7723/
Paleki7716/
Paleko777/
Paleca771/
Paleke771/
Photlekha7568/
Paleckaja752/
Phollekha752/
Palekkatt751/
Palaecaha751/
Palekaitė751/
Pahalakha751/
Palleja711,171/
Palikhe711,064/
Palokaj71553/
Paliska71487/
Palecki71387/
Pallaka71358/
Palicha71299/
Palacka71238/
Paleker71207/
Polykha71183/
Paleski71158/
Paleško71154/
Pallika71148/
Palakai71144/
Paalika71129/
Pelekai71127/
Phalika71116/
Paletko7197/
Palakka7196/
Palejko7178/
Palakho7178/
Palagka7166/
Palesky7162/
Paalaka7153/
Polehka7152/
Palakay7148/
Pailaka7142/
Patlyka7137/
Paulika7135/
Palyska7130/
Palekis7128/
Polecha7128/
Palecko7125/
Palakaa7123/
Palesko7120/
Palioka7120/
Palikhy7120/
Palycha7115/
Palecho7115/
Palesca7113/
Palaika7113/
Paleiko7112/
Polokha7110/
Paulaka719/
Polikha717/
Palhoca717/
Paleyko716/
Poleuka716/
Paloika715/
Palekui715/
Palyoka714/
Palitka714/
Palhaca714/
Paliaka714/
Palejai714/
Palejay714/
Phaleekhet714/
Paleaki713/
Palekes713/
Pališka713/
Pouleka713/
Palechi712/
Palekko712/
Phalaka712/
Palhaco712/
Polekas712/
Palleki712/
Peëleka712/
Poleeka711/
Polekad711/
Polieka711/
Patlika711/
Phaleke711/
Pailika711/
Palecas711/
Palechchha711/
Palecky711/
Palekki711/
Palikad711/
Pauleki711/
Pauleke711/
Palokai711/
Palayka711/
Paleški711/
Palieca711/
Palikay711/
Palikoa711/
Paliçka711/
Paleaco711/
Paleako711/
Palejau711/
Phaleja711/
Phaloka711/
Palekot711/
Phaileucha711/
Paleajo711/
Palekyz711/
Palakau710/
Palleca710/
Paulikas67938/
Pauleski67155/
Paleckis6799/
Paleshko6790/
Paulikat6762/
Phaleche6755/
Phalakay6746/
Phalikay6745/
Paleekui6736/
Palleiko6730/
Pollekat6730/
Paliocha6729/
Palleija6728/
Paulesko6722/
Palichat6721/
Palikhey6718/
Paulicka6718/
Palehchi6718/
Palleske6717/
Pelykhai6714/
Pallesca6710/
Palyshka6710/
Polyokha679/
Paliakka678/
Palesski677/
Pallicha677/
Palichai677/
Palychka677/
Pauliška676/
Paliaika676/
Polekkad676/
Palakhei676/
Palyszka675/
Poulekas675/
Palekkot674/
Palichka674/
Pailakka674/
Palleker674/
Peelakha674/
Phalakho673/
Peulecka672/
Palessky672/
Pahaleja672/
Paleškei672/
Phalakai672/
Paleeket672/
Palikaya671/
Patlekey671/
Paulakay671/
Peilecka671/
Paylacka671/
Paalakka671/
Palechko671/
Palekker671/
Paleysky671/
Palichha671/
Palikher671/
Paliszka671/
Paglieca671/
Pallekki671/
Palleski671/
Pallikai671/
Paloikas671/
Palyskas671/
Paulechi671/
Patlicka671/
Palleake671/
Pallechi671/
Paliagka671/
Paligkas671/
Palijhau671/
Palecchi671/
Palejaai671/
Palekkos671/
Paleszko671/
Paalieca671/
Phalakah671/
Pelehkah671/
Poleckas671/
Polejska671/
Poleszka671/
Poliekeh671/
Pallicka671/
Pallikka671/
Pallleja671/
Paleecho671/
Palescki671/
Paulecki671/

Palekha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palekha in the Georgian language
პალეხაpalekha-
Palekha in the Oriya language
ପେଲଖpelakha-
Palekha in the Hindi language
पालेखाpalekha85.71
पलेखाpalekha14.29
Palekha in the Marathi language
पालेखाpalekha50
पलेखााबpalekhaaba25
पलेखाpalekha25
Palekha in the Russian language
Палехаpaleha-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palekha
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