Palková Surname
Approximately 1,886 people bear this surname
Palková Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 1,042 | 1:5,121 | 388 |
| Czechia | 843 | 1:12,614 | 1,773 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Pálková (502) & Palkova (350) are calculated separately.
Palková Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palková Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palková (Georgian: ფალკოვა) occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Pálková or Palkova. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palková? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 217,420th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,864,022 people. Palková occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Palková live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 1,042 people, or 1 in 5,121. In Slovakia Palková is most common in: Košice Region, where 33 percent live, Žilina Region, where 25 percent live and Prešov Region, where 19 percent live. Excluding Slovakia Palková is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 45 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pálková | 95 | 502 | / |
| Palkova | 95 | 350 | / |
| Palkováč | 93 | 1 | / |
| Palkoová | 93 | 1 | / |
| Polková | 86 | 264 | / |
| Palcová | 86 | 45 | / |
| Polcková | 80 | 18 | / |
| Palkhova | 80 | 16 | / |
| Palkovač | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pálkováč | 80 | 8 | / |
| Poulková | 80 | 4 | / |
| Paulcová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pahalkova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potylková | 75 | 1 | / |
| Palk | 73 | 1,517 | / |
| Polkova | 71 | 725 | / |
| Polcová | 71 | 211 | / |
| Palgova | 71 | 204 | / |
| Palcova | 71 | 7 | / |
| Palkawo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Polkovo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paulk | 67 | 6,204 | / |
| Palke | 67 | 1,810 | / |
| Polkhova | 67 | 314 | / |
| Polkovoy | 67 | 78 | / |
| Palkh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pahlk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phalkavo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Polkovoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phalk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polhkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pailk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polckova | 67 | 1 | / |
Palková Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palková in the Georgian language | ||
| ფალკოვა | palkova | - |
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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 Palková
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