Palekha Surname
Approximately 1,872 people bear this surname
Palekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,413 | 1:32,217 | 4,664 |
| Russia | 350 | 1:411,780 | 39,556 |
| Kazakhstan | 56 | 1:315,759 | 26,264 |
| Belarus | 22 | 1:431,866 | 42,756 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Palekha (26) may also be a first name.
Palekha Demographics
Average Palekha Salary in
United States
$41,643 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palekha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 218,739th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,892,920 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Palekha reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Palekha is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 26 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,413 people, or 1 in 32,217. In Ukraine Palekha is most prevalent in: Poltava Oblast, where 18 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 13 percent live. Besides Ukraine it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.
Palekha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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 last name are 20.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 67.44% being 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
Palekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palekha in the Georgian language | ||
| პალეხა | palekha | - |
| Palekha in the Oriya language | ||
| ପେଲଖ | pelakha | - |
| Palekha in the Hindi language | ||
| पालेखा | palekha | 85.71 |
| पलेखा | palekha | 14.29 |
| Palekha in the Marathi language | ||
| पालेखा | palekha | 50 |
| पलेखााब | palekhaaba | 25 |
| पलेखा | palekha | 25 |
| Palekha in the Russian language | ||
| Палеха | paleha | - |
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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
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- 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 Palekha
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