Palkanov Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Palkanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palkanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Palkanov Last Name Facts

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

Palkanov (Russian: Палканов) occurs most in Russia. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Palkanov.

How Common Is The Last Name Palkanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palkanov is the 2,436,415th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Palkanov are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Palkanov is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia Palkanov is most frequent in: Voronezh Oblast, where 22 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Russia Palkanov is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 29 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Palkanov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Palkanov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palkhanov9473/
Palkanova9460/
Palkhanova89108/
Polkanov88945/
Polkanova821,143/
Polkhanov82175/
Polkhanova78112/
Polcanov757/
Polkonov751/
Polkanev751/
Polcanova717/
Polkhonov715/
Polkanoff712/
Polkhonova675/

Palkanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palkanov in the Russian language
Палкановpalkanov-

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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 Palkanov
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