Palkola Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Palkola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palkola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland81:687,08836,047
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palkola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palkola occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palkola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Palkola live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 687,088. In Finland Palkola is primarily concentrated in: Central Finland, where 50 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 38 percent live and Uusimaa, where 13 percent live. Apart from Finland this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Norway, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palkolla934/
Palkolaj931/
Palkala86322/
Palkula8671/
Polkola861/
Palkela861/
Pachilkola821/
Pallkula805/
Palkulla805/
Paulkala804/
Palkeela804/
Paulkulah758/
Patilkoli754/
Patilkole752/
Polkula714/
Polkela713/
Polkolo711/
Polkala5756/
Palculi571/
Palcale571/
Palcullo53145/
Palculio538/
Palculich508/
Palculitt502/

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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 Palkola
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