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
Average Palles Salary in
United States
$53,607 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palles Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palles occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as: Pallés, Pallès or Pálles. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palles? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 237,827th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,319,826 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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.
Palles is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 847 people, or 1 in 119,526. In The Philippines Palles is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 31 percent live, Bicol, where 29 percent live and National Capital Region, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Spain, where 9 percent live.
Palles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Palles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Palles surname rose 2,343 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 127 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Palles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Palles last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Palles are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the 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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Footnotes
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