Palhau Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Palhau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 142 | 1:73,368 | 3,778 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Palhau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palhau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palhau (Hindi: पल्हऊ) has its highest incidence in Portugal. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palhau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palhau is the 1,380,086th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Palhau live; 89 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 73,368. Without taking into account Portugal this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palhau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palhau in the Hindi language | ||
| पल्हऊ | pal'ha'u | - |
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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 Palhau
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