Paljk Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Paljk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paljk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia831:29,9726,084
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Paljk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paljk occurs most in Slovenia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paljk? popularity and diffusion

Paljk is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Paljk reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 29,972. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Gorizia, where 75 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 19 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palik803,064/
Palek801,416/
Palík80243/
Palyk8085/
Palxk801/
Paulik733,198/
Paulík731,062/
Paulek73264/
Pallek73171/
Palyok7398/
Palike7396/
Paulyk7392/
Palick7384/
Pallik7375/
Paleck7357/
Palekh7344/
Pailyk7332/
Palçık7316/
Pailek7314/
Paluik7312/
Phalik7311/
Paylik739/
Phalek739/
Paleek738/
Pahlek737/
Paalik737/
Paliks736/
Paleak735/
Paslik735/
Palikh733/
Palaik733/
Pajlík732/
Patlek732/
Palykh731/
Palzke731/
Paliok731/
Paleke731/
Paleuk731/
Paelek731/
Paulick673,626/
Palikhe671,064/
Palkova67350/
Pauliks67131/
Phaelek67113/
Pallick67107/
Pauleck6755/
Pauligk6745/
Phatlek6742/
Palleck6730/
Palicke6728/
Paleske6724/
Pahalek6714/
Pauluik6713/
Paulike6713/
Patlikh679/
Palekhe673/
Pallike673/
Paylick673/
Pathlek671/
Pahalik671/
Phalajc671/
Paullik671/
Paulikė671/
Paulejková671/
Pauleke671/
Paulesk671/
Paulaik671/
Paulikx671/
Paullek671/
Phaleke671/
Palieck671/
Palikke671/
Paelick671/
Pahlisk670/
Paulzke670/

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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 Paljk
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