Paloš Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Paloš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 243 | 1:17,402 | 3,545 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 75 | 1:47,152 | 6,063 |
| Serbia | 28 | 1:255,177 | 13,976 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
The alternate forms: Palos (15,430), Paloș (35), Paloş (28), Páloš (3), Pálos (671) & Palós (2) are calculated separately.
Paloš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paloš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paloš has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can be found in the variant forms: Palos, Paloș, Paloş, Páloš, Pálos or Palós. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paloš? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 796,486th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paloš reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Paloš is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 17,402. In Croatia Paloš is primarily found in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 88 percent are found, Virovitica-Podravina County, where 5 percent are found and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Croatia Paloš is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 21 percent are found and Serbia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Paloš
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