Palles Surname
Approximately 1,687 people bear this surname
Palles Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) 1 Dweller at a Fenced Enclosure [Ft. palis, from Latin pal-us, a stake] 2 Dweller at or by a Palace [Anglo-French paleis; Latin palatium]
Palles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 847 | 1:119,526 | 20,602 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| Spain | 158 | 1:295,899 | 17,901 |
| Ecuador | 110 | 1:144,599 | 7,007 |
| Uruguay | 91 | 1:37,712 | 4,345 |
| Colombia | 88 | 1:542,887 | 7,268 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 1:1,268,778 | 4,375 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Pallés (5), Pallès (2) & Pálles (1) are calculated separately.
Palles Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) 1 Dweller at a Fenced Enclosure [Ft. palis, from Latin pal-us, a stake] 2 Dweller at or by a Palace [Anglo-French paleis; Latin palatium]
Palles Demographics
Palles Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Palles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palles is found most in The Philippines. It can also be found as: Pallés, Pallès or Pálles. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palles? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palles is the 237,827th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,319,826 people. The surname Palles is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Palles are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 847 people, or 1 in 119,526. In The Philippines Palles is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 31 percent reside, Bicol, where 29 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 18 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.
Palles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Palles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Palles last name expanded 2,343 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 127 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Palles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Palles last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Palles earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.21% less than the national average, earning $14,935,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 24.24% more than the national average, earning $53,607 USD per year.
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