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Where Does The Last Name Palko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Palko (Hindi: पाल्को, Russian: Палько) occurs most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms: Palkó, Pálko or Pálkó. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 72,357^th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,069,496 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Palko live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 26 percent live in Anglo-North America. Palko is also the 484,932^nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 327 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2,070 people, or 1 in 175,101. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 8 percent are found, New Jersey, where 7 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States Palko is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 20 percent are found and Slovakia, where 17 percent are found.

Palko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Palko surname are 10.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.34% being registered with the party.

The amount Palko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.15% less than the national average, earning 214,052 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 76.21% more than the national average, earning R 418,740 per year; in United States they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $42,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $55,425 CAD per year.