Palgo Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Palgo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 236 | 1:77,763 | 2,808 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palgo (62) may also be a first name.
Palgo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palgo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palgo occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palgo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 983,245th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Palgo is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Palgo live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Palgo is also the 1,246,114th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 62 people.
Palgo is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 77,763. In Burkina Faso Palgo is mostly concentrated in: Plateau-Central Region, where 51 percent are found, Centre Region, where 44 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Burkina Faso Palgo is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Palgo
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