Palestino Surname

113,394th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Palestino Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palestino Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico3,6661:33,8592,078
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
Brazil931:2,301,87571,238
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Palestino (41) may also be a first name.

Palestino Last Name Facts

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

Palestino is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palestino? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 113,394th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,786,163 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Palestino reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used given name globally, held by 41 people.

This surname is most widespread in Mexico, where it is held by 3,666 people, or 1 in 33,859. In Mexico it is most common in: Puebla, where 39 percent are found, Veracruz, where 31 percent are found and México, where 9 percent are found. Barring Mexico it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Palestino Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palestino surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Palestino earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.39% less than the national average, earning $35,215 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pallestino951/
Palestina895,345/
Polestino8910/
Palistino892/
Palestinas843/
Paulestina842/
Polestinos841/
Polestina7859/
Palistina789/
Polistino781/
Paulistina745/
Polistina67265/
Pohlistina631/
Pollistina631/
Polistena56443/

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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 Palestino
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