Palenca Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Palenca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Palença (4) are calculated separately.
Palenca Demographics
Average Palenca Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palenca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palenca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palenca is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be found as a variant: Palença. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palenca? popularity and diffusion
Palenca is the 2,661,929th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Palenca is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Palenca are found; 85 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name Palenca is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 4,865,326. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 55 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside. Beside Brazil Palenca is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Colombia, where 2 percent reside.
Palenca Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Palenca earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 7.46% less than the national average, earning €27,789 per year and in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 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 Palenca
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