Palosa Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Palosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Palosa (13) may also be a first name.
Palosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palosa is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palosa? popularity and diffusion
Palosa is the 1,434,893rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Palosa live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Palosa is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,776,109. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: National Capital Region, where 33 percent live, Calabarzon, where 28 percent live and Bicol, where 23 percent live. Aside from The Philippines Palosa exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 37 percent live and Indonesia, where 23 percent live.
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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 Palosa
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