Palová Surname

388,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Palová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia8291:12,8271,812
Slovakia821:65,07912,610
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Palova (841) & Pálová (553) are calculated separately.

Palová Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palová occurs more in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Palova or Pálová. For other potential spellings of Palová click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palová? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 388,780th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,990,730 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Palová reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is borne by 829 people, or 1 in 12,827. In Czechia Palová is most common in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 28 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 14 percent are found and Zlín Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Czechia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 9 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palova94841/
Pálová94553/
Paulová92965/
Pallová92527/
Pailová9292/
Paálová9240/
Pajlová9212/
Palyová9211/
Patlová923/
Paalová923/
Pahlová921/
Pajtlová8637/
Pauliová8631/
Paulyová8618/
Paitlová8615/
Pallyová8612/
Pajliová861/
Polová83331/
Pólová8319/
Palovo836/
Paigliová801/
Pohlová771,061/
Poulová77584/
Palgova77204/
Palyova77143/
Paulova77105/
Paslova7780/
Poslová7745/
Pállová7739/
Pólyová7737/
Pallova7719/
Pailova7710/
Palhova7710/
Polyová7710/
Pollová7710/
Pátlová775/
Paylova775/
Paulóvá774/
Patlova774/
Paalova773/
Pályová773/
Palovei772/
Paliova772/
Peilová772/
Poloová771/
Poliová771/
Palovoy771/
Páliová771/
Póloová771/
Paloova771/
Paulovà771/
Pahlova771/
Poislová7167/
Pohlyová7121/
Pfohlová7116/
Peitlová7110/
Pfeilová716/
Palhovuo715/
Pállyová715/
Paulovas714/
Patlovat713/
Pauliova711/
Pauloova711/
Pal673,141,817/
Palava671,126/
Palobo67595/
Palowa67585/
Paloba67293/
Polova67144/
Palabo6728/
Palavo6720/
Palawo679/
Polovo673/
Palowo671/
Paulovatz671/

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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
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  • 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 Palová
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