Paljokaj Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Paljokaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paljokaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paljokaj Last Name Facts

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

Paljokaj occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paljokaj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Paljokaj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Paljokaj live; 83 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Paljokaj is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 528,576. In Croatia Paljokaj is primarily found in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 63 percent reside and Osijek-Baranja County, where 38 percent reside. Aside from Croatia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 17 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paljoka934/
Poljokaj882/
Paljakka75337/
Palojoki75125/
Paljucaj752/
Paulajoki711/
Paleoca6775/
Paljuca6733/
Poljóka6711/
Paljaki673/
Palcaka672/

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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 Paljokaj
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