Palogo Surname

202,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Palogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2,0451:8,974865
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Palogo (24) may also be a first name.

Palogo Last Name Facts

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

Palogo occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Palogo.

How Common Is The Last Name Palogo? popularity and diffusion

Palogo is the 202,948th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,553,167 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Palogo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.

The last name Palogo is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 2,045 people, or 1 in 8,974. In Burkina Faso Palogo is mostly concentrated in: Plateau-Central Region, where 36 percent are found, Centre Region, where 32 percent are found and Centre-Ouest Region, where 30 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palogos92168/
Palogou92139/
Palogod92115/
Palongo9247/
Palougo925/
Phalogo922/
Pealogo921/
Pailogo921/
Palogho921/
Paloggo921/
Pallogo921/
Palonggo863/
Paulongo861/
Paloga83323/
Pelogo83102/
Pologo8349/
Palago8345/
Palugo8323/
Palego8311/
Paloungou801/
Palagot77816/
Palango77781/
Palugod77624/
Pailago77335/
Pallago77186/
Paylago77178/
Palonga77102/
Paliago7796/
Phologo7775/
Palagod7771/
Polongo7751/
Palagos7734/
Payloga7728/
Pologoš7722/
Pealago7716/
Palasgo7716/
Palaggo7711/
Phaloga773/
Palyago773/
Pallego773/
Paelago772/
Palungo771/
Pologho771/
Phalago771/
Palogau771/
Pologos771/
Pallango71683/
Pollongo7163/
Palangoy7129/
Poloungo7121/
Polongou7120/
Palongga714/
Palaggoy712/
Poloongo711/
Polonggo711/
Paylango711/
Pallonga711/
Poliongo711/
Paluga671,683/
Pelago67645/
Palanggoy67326/
Palaga67320/
Palega67305/
Phalionga67296/
Pelego67294/
Pologa67114/
Polego6724/
Peloga675/
Pallangoy671/
Polago671/
Palanngoy671/
Paillagot671/
Paliangou671/

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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 Palogo
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