Pallotta Surname
Approximately 7,589 people bear this surname
Pallotta Surname User-submission:
The name comes from the village of Pallotta in Messina. A coat of arms was granted to crusader knight Guglielmo de Pallotta of Messina, who with his trusty flail held off the French at the Port of Brindisi until reinforcements could arrive.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 4,444 | 1:13,762 | 2,233 |
| United States | 1,567 | 1:231,308 | 22,253 |
| Canada | 516 | 1:71,406 | 8,144 |
| Argentina | 432 | 1:98,943 | 8,347 |
| France | 157 | 1:423,075 | 61,574 |
| Brazil | 120 | 1:1,783,953 | 57,833 |
| Australia | 117 | 1:230,732 | 21,761 |
| Venezuela | 61 | 1:495,149 | 9,508 |
| Switzerland | 60 | 1:136,882 | 13,375 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Pallotta (49) may also be a first name.
Pallotta Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name comes from the village of Pallotta in Messina. A coat of arms was granted to crusader knight Guglielmo de Pallotta of Messina, who with his trusty flail held off the French at the Port of Brindisi until reinforcements could arrive. The shield is decorated with the three-ball flail - a symbol that incorporates both his weapon and his name - which means "ball."
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Average Pallotta Salary in
United States
$47,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pallotta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pallotta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pallotta is found most in Italy. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pallotta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 65,748th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 960,277 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Pallotta are found; 59 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name internationally, held by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 4,444 people, or 1 in 13,762. In Italy Pallotta is most common in: Lazio, where 25 percent live, Marche, where 20 percent live and Abruzzo, where 9 percent live. Outside of Italy it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Pallotta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pallotta are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% being registered with the party.
The amount Pallotta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning €30,863 per year; in South Africa they earn 601.92% more than the national average, earning R 1,668,040 per year; in United States they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $47,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $60,638 CAD per year.
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