Palencio Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Palencio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palencio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil911:2,352,46572,498
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Palencio Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palencio is found most in Brazil. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palencio? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palencio is the 1,691,963rd most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. Palencio is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Palencio reside; 86 percent reside in South America and 78 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 2,352,465. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 97 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 2 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 1 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 12 percent live and Colombia, where 4 percent live.

Palencio Last Name Statistics demography

Palencio earn notably more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 18.71% more than the national average, earning $26,950,400 COP 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 Palencio
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