Palici Surname

425,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Palici Surname User-submission:

This surname came from a lake in Sicily named after a Greek demi-God called Palikoi. The first people to adopt the surname variation Palici were originally a count's family from Normandy who had reached to Sicily.

Palici Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7091:28,3193,628
Moldova491:72,6819,595
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Pălici (76) & Paliçi (3) are calculated separately.

Palici (21) may also be a first name.

Palici Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname came from a lake in Sicily named after a Greek demi-God called Palikoi. The first people to adopt the surname variation Palici were originally a count's family from Normandy who had reached to Sicily.

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Palici Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palici occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Pălici or Paliçi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palici? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 425,369th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,963,771 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Palici reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 709 people, or 1 in 28,319. In Romania it is most common in: Vaslui County, where 35 percent reside, Brașov County, where 17 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 8 percent reside. Other than Romania it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 6 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Palici Last Name Statistics demography

Palici earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pălici9476/
Paliçi943/
Palitci9298/
Palicsi9214/
Palichi925/
Paulici922/
Pailici921/
Palicie921/
Palic911,411/
Paulichi86148/
Paulicci8627/
Palichai867/
Pallichi863/
Palicier862/
Paliochi862/
Pailichi861/
Paalichi861/
Palichhi861/
Palica831,095/
Paulic83831/
Palicz83606/
Palizi83562/
Palisi83535/
Palich83450/
Palice83313/
Polici83125/
Paliji83114/
Paleci8368/
Paligi8357/
Palaic8335/
Pailic8318/
Pahlic8314/
Palics834/
Paylic833/
Pajlic831/
Pallic830/
Phalichai80312/
Pallicier8016/
Paulichei8015/
Phalichip8014/
Paulicich807/
Paulich771,537/
Palizzi77327/
Paliche77141/
Paulica77124/
Paulics77104/
Pallice7750/
Palicza7747/
Paulice7745/
Palaisi7742/
Paullic7742/
Palaich7733/
Pallich7731/
Paulicz7729/
Pahlich7725/
Polichi7722/
Palicer7722/
Policci7719/
Palaics7719/
Paulisi7718/
Pollici7716/
Paleciç7712/
Policei7710/
Polisci7710/
Palissi779/
Pallisi777/
Palishi776/
Paliscy773/
Paylich772/
Paligis772/
Pallica772/
Pallizi772/
Palisoi772/
Policzi771/
Pauluic771/
Peahlic771/
Paylica771/
Phalice771/
Pahleci771/
Paalica771/
Paloich771/
Paluica771/
Pallicé771/
Palicee771/
Palidji771/
Palieca771/
Paligid771/
Paliosi771/
Palisei771/
Palisis771/
Paleich771/
Pailich771/
Phalisi771/
Palec734,786/
Paliz732,357/
Palić732,252/
Polic73744/
Paliç73305/
Palič7328/
Pallicer71455/
Palicová71237/
Pauliche7198/
Paulišić7185/
Palitsch7184/
Policier7147/
Paulizzi7145/
Polichio7142/
Paulitch7127/
Pallisit7115/
Polischi719/
Palicova718/
Palaishi717/
Paulicep716/
Poulicci714/
Palizier714/
Paulicer712/
Paulisić712/
Paulaich711/
Paulycci711/
Palaaich711/
Palezich711/
Pallizzi711/
Paalieca711/
Pollicci711/
Pollicie711/
Palitshi711/
Pauliscz711/
Paliza674,336/
Police673,791/
Palych672,634/
Polich671,992/
Polisi671,630/
Paulitsch671,543/
Paulić671,031/
Palisa67655/
Palaić67242/
Policy67226/
Palitzsch67213/
Palije67184/
Palitz67180/
Palesi67179/
Paulič67177/
Poliec67175/
Palise67160/
Pallec67134/
Palige67117/
Poliçi67106/
Polica6799/
Policz6793/
Polics6781/
Pallesich6778/
Paulisich6774/
Paulesich6766/
Palhec6762/
Paulec6761/
Pallitsch6759/
Palits6747/
Pollic6744/
Pahlić6742/
Palezi6741/
Pallisier6735/
Paliţă6720/
Palyca6715/
Paleji6715/
Poilic6711/
Poleci6710/
Palech679/
Pólics679/
Pálich678/
Paliczová675/
Polizi674/
Poligi673/
Palizs673/
Poulic672/
Pálics672/
Palizh672/
Phalitshi672/
Posillici671/
Poliji671/
Polischii671/
Palisy671/
Palizz671/
Pallecier671/
Paulichet671/
Paulicova671/
Paulicová671/
Palaiz671/
Paliczova671/
Palizy671/
Paleca671/
Pahlitsch671/
Palece671/
Pauliz670/

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