Palos Surname

34,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Palos Surname User-submission:

Palos means 'sticks' in Spanish.

Palos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico7,4741:16,6081,394
United States2,5201:143,83314,897
Philippines1,8441:54,9019,145
Spain1,6091:29,0572,977
Portugal3591:29,0201,851
Romania2681:74,9178,887
Papua New Guinea2031:40,1664,870
Argentina1741:245,65219,922
France1701:390,72257,689
Brazil1401:1,529,10250,957
Pakistan1401:1,276,02814,885
South Africa841:644,97347,754
England541:1,031,81650,675
Poland511:745,27061,215
Iran421:1,828,15567,506
Australia391:692,19746,687
Honduras371:238,2822,434
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Finland211:261,74820,300
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Pálos (671), Paloš (353), Paloș (35), Paloş (28), Palós (2) & Páloš (3) are calculated separately.

Palos (361) may also be a first name.

Palos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Palos means 'sticks' in Spanish.

- thekatiepalos

Palos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palos (Marathi: पॅालोस, Russian: Палос) occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pálos, Paloš, Paloș, Paloş, Palós or Páloš. For other potential spellings of Palos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palos? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 34,348th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 472,297 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Palos are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Palos is also the 458,188th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 361 people.

The surname Palos is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is borne by 7,474 people, or 1 in 16,608. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Aguascalientes, where 30 percent reside, Jalisco, where 22 percent reside and Coahuila, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Mexico it occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.

Palos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Palos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Palos surname expanded 126,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palos last name are 42.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.96% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Palos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.21% more than the national average, earning R 444,876 per year; in United States they earn 7.25% less than the national average, earning $40,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.77% more than the national average, earning $57,518 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pálos93671/
Paloš93353/
Paloș9335/
Paloş9328/
Palós932/
Paulos9130,028/
Palios91743/
Pallos91620/
Palosh91425/
Pailos91390/
Palous91314/
Palosz9168/
Paloos9145/
Palyos9135/
Palose9112/
Paylos917/
Paluos914/
Palhos913/
Palois912/
Phalos911/
Paelos911/
Paloss911/
Palost911/
Paalos911/
Ppalos911/
Palo8924,436/
Páloš873/
Paulose837,849/
Palosse83119/
Pallios83116/
Paloots8392/
Pallois8361/
Paulous8333/
Palosch8319/
Paulios8313/
Paluots8312/
Pauloos8311/
Paloshe8310/
Paullos839/
Phailos839/
Palhoes833/
Paliosc831/
Palouse831/
Palyosh831/
Paillos831/
D'Palos831/
Peallos831/
Pallost830/
Pealoss830/
Paulo80492,160/
Palas8026,358/
Pallo8010,613/
Palou807,047/
Paloi806,179/
Palus804,146/
Palop802,279/
Polos801,893/
Palot80978/
Phalo80970/
Palod80919/
Pelos80850/
Paloa80784/
Paloc80618/
Palio80423/
Palyo80294/
Pailo80288/
Pealo80288/
Palgo80262/
Paloh80254/
Paalo80134/
Paloy8090/
Paslo8078/
Patlo8074/
Paylo8072/
Palho8060/
Paloj8057/
Paloo8041/
Pólos8020/
Paloz8014/
Pahlo8013/
Paluo804/
Palús804/
Pélos802/
Pêlos801/
Palox801/
Pacillos77448/
Pasillos77194/
Patellos77189/
Pailhous77148/
Paillous7764/
Paulosse778/
Ppaulose773/
Palloots773/
Palosová772/
Pasellos772/
Pauloose771/
Pauloosh771/
Paulouse771/
Palosche771/
Pallouse771/
Palosova771/
Pailouse771/
Phailoes771/
Paulloos770/
Paulus7367,652/
Palash7334,017/
Pallas7310,526/
Palase732,556/
Pallot731,962/
Paullo731,159/
Pallou731,141/
Pallod73642/
Patlot73626/
Paulas73552/
Palias73515/
Palouj73505/
Palasz73501/
Polous73480/
Pailas73380/
Palhas73320/
Palloc73317/
Pelois73316/
Pollos73311/
Pallós73289/
Palaus73251/
Patlas73229/
Pailot73189/
Paulot73180/
Paglio73178/
Polios73165/
Poolos73152/
Phalot73151/
Pallás73142/
Pallus73132/
Phahlo73122/
Paulio73121/
Paulou73119/
Payllo73113/
Pauloz73108/
Phallo7398/
Palats7391/
Paluse7389/
Palush7388/
Paliot7386/
Patloo7382/
Palloj7380/
Palloo7376/
Palius7373/
Paylot7368/
Paslot7365/
Pallàs7363/
Palouš7363/
Paloch7359/
Patlod7355/
Paloud7355/
Paslas7355/
Palyoş7355/
Paillo7354/
Pahlas7349/
Phalod7347/
Palotz7347/
Phalio7346/
Paloux7344/
Polose7343/
Pallio7343/
Palloy7343/
Pahulo7336/
Pallop7335/
Pauloo7334/
Palhus7331/
Palluo7331/
Paloot7330/
Pailus7325/
Palyas7320/
Ppalas7320/
Pailoy7320/
Palloh7319/
Pauloi7317/
Palast7316/
Palioe7316/
Palass7315/
Polozs7314/
Pealoh7314/
Polhos7314/
Paleus7313/
Phelos7313/
Palloş7312/
Phalas7311/
Palajs7311/
Phaloz7311/
Palloš7311/
Pelios7310/
Pałosz739/
Palyus739/
Palloi739/
Pailho739/
Paulós739/
Phaloi739/
Poloss738/
Poloos738/
Paalou738/
Puolos737/
Paliod737/
Pailou737/
Paalus737/
Polyos736/
Phalus736/
Phalyo736/
Polois735/
Pailod735/
Paileo735/
Pallyo735/
Palusz735/
Palllo734/
Pauloa734/
Pealyo734/
Paallo734/
Phaloo734/
Palott734/
Pauloh734/
Patloi734/
Pailio734/
Pahlou734/
Phaloa734/
Palohy734/
Paulod734/
Paylas733/
Pelhos733/
Paylou733/
Palgus733/
Palloa732/
Patloy732/
Pauloj732/
Pauloy732/
Payloy732/
Poylos732/
Palgas732/
Paluhs732/
Paluis732/
Peelos732/
Pailoi732/
Phalop732/
Pathlo731/
Payloi731/
Phalgo731/
Phalou731/
Pailoo731/
Palhod731/
Palhoo731/
Palioy731/
Palood731/
Pahlus731/
Palhoa731/
Paulús731/
Paslop731/
Palyoc731/
Paloyd731/
Paelas731/
Palaas731/
Palgou731/
Phalho731/
Phaloh731/
Phaloy731/
Phhalo731/
Peilos731/
Pélois731/
Pholos731/
Paulop731/
Palout731/
Palouz731/
Pauluo731/
Pealot730/
Pahlod730/
Pallgo730/
Pattillos715/
Paloszová715/
Palousova714/
Pasillios712/
Pallosova711/
Pallosová711/
Paillouse711/
Polo67172,919/
Pala67145,904/
Poulose677,448/
Pauleus673,032/
Poulios673,021/
Patillo672,228/
Paillot671,775/
Paulhus671,231/
Paillas67943/
Pacillo67715/
Pacello67650/
Paulius67572/
Pasello67520/
Poullos67429/
Pholose67427/
Pailhas67423/
Paulusz67386/
Paullus67383/
Paillou67378/
Palouch67296/
Palasse67282/
Paulias67279/
Polosse67164/
Patello67110/
Pallase6792/
Pahulas6792/
Palloch6786/
Palashe6774/
Pallott6765/
Pallast6762/
Pailloz6755/
Palà6755/
Pală6745/
Paulyus6744/
Palloix6740/
Phalase6740/
Phalgoo6740/
Pauluis6737/
Palasch6735/
Pólo6735/
Paullas6733/
Patloch6731/
Poulous6729/
Pallioc6729/
Phailoi6728/
Pathlot6727/
Paillousse6725/
Palá6723/
Patlias6722/
Palluis6720/
Pauliot6718/
Pallash6718/
Paloche6717/
Pasillo6716/
Pallush6716/
Pallohy6716/
Pallias6715/
Paatlot6714/
Phauloz6714/
Pailhou6714/
Pauluse6713/
Pallass6712/
Palyash6712/
Paulaus6712/
Paglilo6711/
Palatse6711/
Pagliou679/
Pholyos679/
Palhash678/
Pallooc677/
Pahalou677/
Poulosh676/
Paulase676/
Palliot676/
Pallius676/
Palahas676/
Phalloo675/
Pallodh675/
Paulush675/
Poylios675/
Pálo675/
Pattlot675/
Paló675/
Palaowa675/
Phaulus675/
Pallats674/
Pailash674/
Pailheo674/
Palyoyi674/
Phailoy674/
Puolose673/
D'Paulo673/
Palóová673/
Paslash672/
Pottlos672/
Poulosc672/
Polouse672/
Pollosh672/
Pollios672/
Pahlahs672/
Pallasz672/
Pallotz672/
Palusch672/
Pauluss672/
Poilous671/
Poluose671/
Poloush671/
Poolose671/
Patloot671/
Paulasd671/
Paulhas671/
Pealias671/
Peillos671/
Poulois671/
Pouloss671/
Phaloud671/
Pailout671/
Pailoux671/
Palassh671/
Palhase671/
Palhott671/
Paloich671/
Palotce671/
Pauliop671/
Paullio671/
Paulott671/
Pauloup671/
Palò671/
Paglias671/
Palgujs671/
Palioyi671/
Phallod671/
Phaaloh671/
Paulash671/
Paulouj671/
Paulaas671/
Phatloy671/
Phaglio671/
Phailot671/
Palhaus671/
Pathloy671/
Paulads671/
Pailoud670/
Peyloss670/

Palos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palos in the Marathi language
पॅालोसpealosa60
पालोसpalosa40
Palos in the Russian language
Палосpalos-

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