Palludan Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Palludan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palludan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1081:52,2665,373
United States351:10,355,970420,657
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Palludan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palludan is found most in Denmark. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palludan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palludan is the 1,471,719th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Palludan live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 52,266. In Denmark Palludan is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 56 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 15 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Denmark this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Palludan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Palludan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Palludan surname rose 583 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palludan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Palludan last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Palludan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.99% more than the national average, earning $79,388 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paludan93519/
Palidan8026/
Palodan801/
Polidan67162/
Palidon6712/
Poludanova671/
Polodan671/
Polidhan631/
Polidon531/
Poludom531/
Pholudom5018/
Pooludom504/
Polaudom501/

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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 Palludan
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