Palkonyay Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Palkonyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palkonyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Palkonyay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palkonyay has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Palkonyay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palkonyay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Palkonyay are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Palkonyay is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 490,814. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Nógrád County, where 60 percent live and Budapest, where 40 percent live. Apart from Hungary this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 5 percent live.

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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 Palkonyay
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