Palgen Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Palgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium541:212,90127,429
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Palgen (13) may also be a first name.

Palgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palgen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palgen is the 1,628,521st most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Palgen live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Palgen is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 13 people.

It is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 212,901. In Belgium Palgen is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 74 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 26 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Palgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palgen last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Palgen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulgen924/
Pallgen923/
Palean83693/
Palene83107/
Palgin8396/
Palsen8376/
Palzen8361/
Patlen8350/
Palien8329/
Palein8313/
Polgen8313/
Paleun830/
Pallingen8015/
Paulsen7748,718/
Paslein772,479/
Paulzen77514/
Paulien77258/
Paslien77181/
Pallien77153/
Pallein7767/
Paulene7752/
Pealien7740/
Palisen7731/
Paslean7724/
Pahlien7720/
Phalene7712/
Paletin7711/
Palesin779/
Palsaen778/
Patlean775/
Paulein772/
Palshen772/
Palesen772/
Paulßen772/
Paulean772/
Palieng772/
Palehin771/
Paulyen771/
Paylene771/
Paylsen771/
Palezyn771/
Paliene771/
Palsien771/
Palchen771/
Pauleyn771/
Palienė771/
Paleane771/
Palecin771/
Pailsen771/
Phalien771/
Palhein771/
Paletyn771/
Pallsen770/
Peilgen770/
Paliten770/
Pahlsen770/
Phalean770/
Palssen770/
Palsuen770/
Pautlen770/
Paalsen770/
Pallesen712,948/
Paulssen71383/
Paulienė71222/
Palšienė7147/
Paulseen7127/
Phatleng7120/
Pauliene7116/
Pauleßen7113/
Pauëlsen7110/
Paulisen719/
Patelzen716/
Palehina715/
Paulißen715/
Paleshyn713/
Pauleene712/
Pauljean712/
Paullien712/
Phahlene712/
Paulzeen712/
Pasliene711/
Palesend711/
Pallisen711/
Paulhein711/
Paulhsen711/
Palijean711/
Patlheng711/
Phalaaen711/
Paulsien710/
Paulissen672,150/
Polsen67691/
Palain67236/
Paulichen67171/
Polgin67105/
Poleyn6777/
Polzen6775/
Polhen6764/
Paline6751/
Polcen6751/
Polien6749/
Paliem6730/
Phatlheng6729/
Palcin6725/
Palzin6713/
Paluin6713/
Paulechen6712/
Pallienne6712/
Pachelgin6711/
Palhin6711/
Palsin6711/
Pallessen6710/
Palsén678/
Polein676/
Palsem674/
Paleam674/
Paljin674/
Palaín674/
Paulsn673/
Polene673/
Poleun671/
Polezn671/
Patlem671/
Paulessen671/
Palayn671/
Paleym671/
Palsyn671/
Paulienne671/
Paloin671/
Potlen671/
Pauleszyn671/
Palsnn670/

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