Pallison Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Pallison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pallison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Pallison (11) may also be a first name.

Pallison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pallison is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pallison click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pallison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Pallison occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Pallison are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 54,177,704. In South Africa Pallison is most common in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Outside of South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Pallison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pallison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pallison last name fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pallison
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