Paljuh Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Paljuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paljuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia551:76,88413,368
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Slovenia51:497,53521,006

Paljuh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paljuh is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paljuh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Paljuh is the 2,106,139th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Paljuh live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Croatia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 76,884. In Croatia Paljuh is most frequent in: Istria County, where 96 percent reside and Karlovac County, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Croatia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 14 percent reside and Serbia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paljuch922/
Paljuhs921/
Paljuhh921/
Palju915/
Paloju83975/
Paleju8317/
Paliju838/
Paljus832/
Palloju7739/
Paleeju7715/
Paliuju7711/
Paaloju7710/
Pealjud771/
Páljuch771/
Palaiju771/
Palojui771/
Palleju771/
Palhoju771/
Palău73154/
Polju738/
Paläu731/
Pelju731/
Pallojju713/
Palajius711/
Paulyuju711/
Palijhau711/
Poloju676,187/
Paliou67323/
Poluju6757/
Paleau6745/
Poleju6727/
Palieu6717/
Poliju675/
Paloiu674/
Paléus674/
Palehu674/
Palihu672/
Paljoo671/
Peleju671/
Paloyu671/

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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 Paljuh
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