Palesta Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Palesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Palesta (7) may also be a first name.

Palesta Last Name Facts

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

Palesta (Georgian: პალესტა, Marathi: पाले) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palesta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Palesta is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Palesta live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Palesta is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 7 people.

The last name Palesta is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Palesta is most prevalent in: Bengkulu, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulesta931/
Paleta922,525/
Palheta8613,273/
Paletta863,948/
Pauleta86212/
Palista86143/
Palysta86102/
Palleta8642/
Paleeta8635/
Paletas8635/
Palesty8621/
Paletha8619/
Palasta869/
Palesto869/
Palesti868/
Polesta863/
Palehta862/
Palstay861/
Paletay861/
Paulista804,468/
Pauletta80147/
Palestis8071/
Paglieta8052/
Palheita8017/
Palester8016/
Pahlstad8015/
Palhetas8014/
Palettai807/
Palettas806/
Palletta805/
Paulesto805/
Polestad804/
Paleetha803/
Pauleeta801/
Paleetta801/
Palettay801/
Palietta801/
Palletas801/
Pallieta801/
Palastea801/
Palaszta801/
Palethap801/
Pailheta801/
Paulosta801/
Palita771,797/
Poleta77195/
Paleto7745/
Palyta7713/
Paletó771/
Pollestad75477/
Paglietta75207/
Pallester7538/
Palleteau7512/
Pallesthi753/
Paleszter752/
Paulistas751/
Paulester751/
Pallestie750/
Palitha711,548/
Paletto71577/
Pauleto71276/
Phalita71197/
Paliota71176/
Palitta71130/
Polista71119/
Paletou7193/
Poletta7191/
Paulita7188/
Palašta7169/
Palaita7164/
Poletay7161/
Palster7120/
Palitah7119/
Paleeto7118/
Pelista7113/
Polleta7112/
Paulischta719/
Poletai718/
Palheto717/
Pallita715/
Palleto715/
Palitay713/
Palyota713/
Paletot713/
Palasto713/
Palitai713/
Poletau712/
Poleita712/
Paletoi711/
Palshti711/
Palsthi711/
Paläste711/
Palästi711/
Palisti711/
Palisto711/
Palisty711/
Palitad711/
Pealita711/
Palitea710/
Palieto710/
Pauletto672,122/
Paliotta671,369/
Polletta671,116/
Paulisto67304/
Pallitta6779/
Poliesti6738/
Palettei6731/
Paulasto6723/
Palaisti6720/
Paaliste6716/
Palojtay6715/
Palister679/
Paglieto679/
Palletey675/
Phalitha675/
Pouleita674/
Palletto673/
Pallitha673/
Phelista673/
Polieste672/
Pallasto672/
Polester671/
Palaitai671/
Paleeshetty671/
Palisted671/
Palistez671/
Palithea671/
Paulleto671/
Paulišta671/
Palichta671/
Paalisto671/
Paulster670/

Palesta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palesta in the Georgian language
პალესტაpalesta-
Palesta in the Marathi language
पालेpale-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palesta
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