Palero Surname

82,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Palero Surname User-submission:

The Palero surname means 'trash collector', 'shoveler'.

Palero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4,4591:22,7042,964
Spain4861:96,1987,961
Peru4671:68,0605,106
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Argentina961:445,24433,533
Mexico941:1,320,49215,209
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
France61:11,070,454349,096
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Macau21:300,8151,009
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Palero (12) may also be a first name.

Palero Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Palero surname means 'trash collector', 'shoveler'.

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Palero Last Name Facts

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

Palero is found most in The Philippines. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palero? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 82,882nd most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,247,440 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Palero live; 77 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4,459 people, or 1 in 22,704. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Bicol, where 23 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines Palero is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 8 percent are found and Peru, where 8 percent are found.

Palero Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Palero earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 32.47% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,090 per year and in United States they earn 34.64% more than the national average, earning $58,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pallero925,437/
Paulero9288/
Paliero9282/
Phalero9213/
Palhero9213/
Paleiro9212/
Pailero924/
Pagliero862,423/
Palleiro861,446/
Palleros86470/
Palheiro86186/
Palliero8624/
Palleyro868/
Paleiros864/
Palheros861/
Palhiero861/
Pauleiro861/
Palaro83697/
Polero83678/
Palera83377/
Pelero83203/
Paliro8328/
Paloro8313/
Palheiros80197/
Paillerot802/
Palleiros802/
Pauleroux801/
Pollero771,554/
Pallera771,153/
Pallaro77888/
Poleros77155/
Poliero77139/
Palharo7722/
Paliaro7713/
Polerou7713/
Pahlera7711/
Palgera7711/
Palaroj777/
Paulera776/
Patlera776/
Peulero775/
Paliera775/
Phaloro773/
Pauliro772/
Polearo771/
Palerga771/
Peelero771/
Paleira771/
Peleiro771/
Paularo771/
Palerah771/
Paleras771/
Palerat771/
Palerra771/
Phalera771/
Peliero771/
Palarro771/
Palayro771/
Patilleros7580/
Patelleros758/
Patelleroz752/
Polleros71309/
Palheira71153/
Pagliera7133/
Paliarou7121/
Palleras7110/
Phalirot7110/
Palearas719/
Polliero719/
Paleerat719/
Phalharo714/
Palitroi714/
Polleiro714/
Palliaro713/
Pallerra713/
Polleroß713/
Pholeros712/
Pogliero712/
Palleira712/
Paillaro711/
Pallairo711/
Paleraph711/
Paalisro711/
Poulerou711/
Payliaro711/
Polletro710/
Palara67647/
Pelera67596/
Polera67492/
Pelaro67430/
Palira67234/
Palora67122/
Polaro6775/
Peloro6735/
Peliro6725/
Polleross6715/
Palheiras6710/
Paleerach6710/
Polerà677/
Posillero676/
Poliro674/
Pocellero674/
Polerá672/
Polleitro671/
Poloro671/
Paillerau671/
Posellero671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palero
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