Palhas Surname
Approximately 320 people bear this surname
Palhas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 132 | 1:78,926 | 3,983 |
| Brazil | 113 | 1:1,894,463 | 60,739 |
| Spain | 46 | 1:1,016,349 | 37,676 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palhas (40) may also be a first name.
Palhas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palhas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palhas is held by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palhas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 853,416th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Palhas are found; 56 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Palhas is also the 1,614,485th most common first name world-wide It is held by 40 people.
The surname is most numerous in Portugal, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 78,926. Excluding Portugal it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 35 percent are found and Spain, where 14 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
- 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 Palhas
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