Palkins Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Palkins Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 12 | 1:170,837 | 20,647 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Palkins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palkins Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palkins (Russian: Палкинс) occurs most in Latvia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palkins? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Palkins is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Palkins live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 170,837. In Latvia Palkins is most numerous in: Latgale, where 75 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 17 percent reside and Semigallia, where 8 percent reside. Beside Latvia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palkins Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palkins in the Russian language | ||
| Палкинс | palkins | - |
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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 Palkins
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