Palkan Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Palkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palkan (41) may also be a first name.
Palkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palkan (Hindi: पलकन, Russian: Палкан) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palkan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Palkan are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Palkan is also the 1,590,275th most common given name worldwide, borne by 41 people.
The last name Palkan is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,034,846. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 47 percent are found, Poltava Oblast, where 47 percent are found and Kherson Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Russia, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palkhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Patelkan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palcan | 83 | 158 | / |
| Palkon | 83 | 64 | / |
| Polkan | 83 | 34 | / |
| Palkanova | 80 | 60 | / |
| Palkachen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pealkasin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polkhan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Pholkan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Palkond | 77 | 7 | / |
| Paulcan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Polkang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Palkham | 77 | 3 | / |
| Polkane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Palkone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phalkon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palkong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palkhanova | 75 | 108 | / |
| Palkhachen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pholkhan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Poolkang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palcon | 67 | 2,179 | / |
| Polkanova | 67 | 1,143 | / |
| Polcan | 67 | 77 | / |
| Palcam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Polkanová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palkánová | 67 | 1 | / |
Palkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palkan in the Hindi language | ||
| पलकन | palakana | - |
| Palkan in the Russian language | ||
| Палкан | palkan | - |
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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 Palkan
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