Palonen Surname

207,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Palonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,7401:3,159503
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Sweden711:138,6879,791
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Norway71:734,61250,907
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Palonen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palonen (Russian: Палонен) is more commonly found in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palonen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 207,755th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,658,407 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Palonen reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Palonen is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 1,740 people, or 1 in 3,159. In Finland Palonen is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 26 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 23 percent reside and Central Finland, where 15 percent reside. Other than Finland it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Palonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Palonen surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Palonen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.07% less than the national average, earning 276,635 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $45,109 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.13% less than the national average, earning $49,124 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palonen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palonen in the Russian language
Палоненpalonen-

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Footnotes

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