Palko Surname
Approximately 6,814 people bear this surname
Palko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,070 | 1:175,101 | 17,591 |
| Ukraine | 1,388 | 1:32,797 | 4,763 |
| Slovakia | 1,131 | 1:4,718 | 341 |
| Romania | 618 | 1:32,488 | 4,143 |
| Russia | 386 | 1:373,376 | 36,540 |
| Canada | 235 | 1:156,790 | 15,900 |
| Czechia | 115 | 1:92,465 | 15,378 |
| Slovenia | 112 | 1:22,211 | 4,884 |
| Belarus | 99 | 1:95,970 | 14,773 |
| Poland | 81 | 1:469,244 | 47,315 |
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| Austria | 59 | 1:144,329 | 19,392 |
| Croatia | 54 | 1:78,307 | 13,553 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Serbia | 43 | 1:166,162 | 10,980 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Hungary | 32 | 1:306,759 | 23,012 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 13 | 1:459,435 | 35,797 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Albania | 9 | 1:323,784 | 16,217 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Palkó (2,057), Pálko (4) & Pálkó (1) are calculated separately.
Palko (327) may also be a first name.
Palko Demographics
Palko Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Palko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palko (Hindi: पाल्को, Russian: Палько) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Palkó, Pálko or Pálkó. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palko is the 72,357th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,069,496 people. Palko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Palko reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 26 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 484,932nd most widespread forename in the world It is held by 327 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2,070 people, or 1 in 175,101. In The United States Palko is most frequent in: Ohio, where 8 percent are found, New Jersey, where 7 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 20 percent are found and Slovakia, where 17 percent are found.
Palko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Palko last name is predominantly 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 political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palkó | 93 | 2,057 | / |
| Pálko | 93 | 4 | / |
| Palcko | 91 | 93 | / |
| Palkot | 91 | 29 | / |
| Pallko | 91 | 8 | / |
| Palkos | 91 | 7 | / |
| Palkou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Paulko | 91 | 2 | / |
| Palkoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pálkó | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pacelko | 83 | 55 | / |
| Pahalko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Patelko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Palka | 80 | 9,077 | / |
| Palco | 80 | 2,446 | / |
| Polko | 80 | 719 | / |
| Patelkos | 77 | 13 | / |
| Pasielko | 77 | 13 | / |
| Palkóová | 77 | 6 | / |
| Patelkou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pachelko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paulco | 73 | 74 | / |
| Polkko | 73 | 70 | / |
| Pahlka | 73 | 64 | / |
| Paulka | 73 | 56 | / |
| Phalka | 73 | 22 | / |
| Palcos | 73 | 17 | / |
| Polcko | 73 | 14 | / |
| Poulko | 73 | 10 | / |
| Palcka | 73 | 9 | / |
| Polkho | 73 | 6 | / |
| Palcou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Polkot | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pallka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Palkha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Polkoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Palkáň | 73 | 2 | / |
| Palkaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Polkoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palcoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Polkos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pholko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palkáňová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Palkaňová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palkoňová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patelka | 67 | 397 | / |
| Potylko | 67 | 62 | / |
| Poulkou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Palcoux | 67 | 21 | / |
| Poulkos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Potelko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paulkat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Polkoch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pholkot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poulkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahalka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patełko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pealkha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patleka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palkhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palkaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pacilco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pholkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palcott | 67 | 0 | / |
Palko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palko in the Hindi language | ||
| पाल्को | palko | 50 |
| पालको | palako | 50 |
| Palko in the Russian language | ||
| Палько | palko | - |
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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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- 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 Palko
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