Palow Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Palow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Palów (1) are calculated separately.

Palow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palow is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Palów. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palow is the 1,415,499th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Palow reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Palow is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States Palow is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 30 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and Texas, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The United States Palow occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 8 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Palow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Palow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Palow last name grew 1,280 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palow surname are 30.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.42% being registered with the party.

Palow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $47,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palów931/
Pahlow91843/
Palowa91585/
Pallow91128/
Paulow91113/
Pealow9164/
Paylow9122/
Pailow9111/
Phalow911/
Palosw911/
Palows910/
Pailouw833/
Paullow831/
Pallows830/
Paislow830/
Paitlow830/
Paillow830/
Peaslow830/
Paalyow830/
Palov80756/
Pelow80531/
Palaw80245/
Palof8029/
Polow8027/
Paluw8012/
Palob801/
Palowowa771/
Patillow770/
Patellow770/
Palova73841/
Pallob73644/
Pollow73331/
Paulov73301/
Polowa73288/
Palgov73263/
Palawe73236/
Palyov73180/
Paslov73145/
Peilow7384/
Potlow7374/
Pallof7346/
Paloff7336/
Pallaw7321/
Peelow7315/
Palhof7314/
Peylow739/
Paloev738/
Paylov738/
Paliov736/
Palhov736/
Polowe735/
Paslaw734/
Pailov733/
Pallov733/
Paulof733/
Phelow733/
Patlov732/
Patlaw732/
Paliaw731/
Poloow731/
Phalob731/
Poulow731/
Palyaw731/
Paulaw731/
Palgof731/
Pehlow730/
Pattillow710/
Palgova67204/
Peilouw67177/
Paulova67105/
Paliawe6780/
Pauloff6756/
Pholowa6730/
Pallova6719/
Paslaaw6718/
Palioff6714/
Palhova6710/
Pailova6710/
Palloff678/
Paylova675/
Paalova673/
Paliova672/
Phalawe671/
Paulovs671/
Paalawe671/
Palgoff671/
Paullaw671/
Pahlova671/

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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
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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 Palow
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