Palkine Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Palkine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palkine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Palkine Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palkine occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palkine? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palkine is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Palkine is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Palkine live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,714,095. In Norway Palkine is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Besides Norway Palkine occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Switzerland, where 20 percent live.

Palkine Last Name Statistics demography

Palkine earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.92% more than the national average, earning 442,705 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulkiner881/
Palchine8027/
Palcini7135/
Possylkine713/
Polkane712/
Polkhin711/
Palcune711/
Polkhina671/
Palchini671/
Pollkein670/
Pohlkuehne591/
Polcene573/
Polcein570/
Poilcane531/
Pholkhen531/

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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 Palkine
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