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Where Does The Last Name Palo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Palo (Bengali: পলো, Hindi: पालो, Marathi: पालो, Oriya: ପାଳ, Russian: Пало, Tibetan: པ་ལོ་) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Pálo, Paló or Palò. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 22,252^nd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 298,230 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Palo are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Palo is also the 28,744^th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 28,865 people.

The last name Palo is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 10,005 people, or 1 in 10,119. In The Philippines Palo is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 29 percent live, Calabarzon, where 19 percent live and National Capital Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 90 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 12 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.

Palo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Palo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Palo surname increased 11,707 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 5,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palo Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Palo last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Palo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 51.17% less than the national average, earning €14,665 per year; in Norway they earn 15.61% more than the national average, earning 400,102 kr per year; in Peru they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,189 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.11% less than the national average, earning R 163,716 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning $20,313,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning $53,606 CAD per year.