Palekis Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Palekis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palekis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Palekis Last Name Facts

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

Palekis occurs most in Cyprus. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Palekis.

How Common Is The Last Name Palekis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Palekis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Palekis reside; 50 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Cyprus, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 68,067. In Cyprus it is primarily concentrated in: Nicosia District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cyprus this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Palekis Last Name Statistics demography

Palekis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year.

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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 Palekis
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