Palpas Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Palpas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 85 | 1:915,546 | 42,769 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Palpaš (2) & Palpáš (4) are calculated separately.
Palpas (122) may also be a first name.
Palpas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palpas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palpas is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Palpaš or Palpáš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palpas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Palpas reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 844,248th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 122 people.
Palpas is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 915,546. In Turkey it is most common in: Ordu Province, where 55 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 27 percent live and Bursa Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palpaš | 94 | 2 | / |
| Palpash | 92 | 1 | / |
| Palpa | 91 | 1,905 | / |
| Palpáš | 89 | 4 | / |
| Paulpasx | 86 | 0 | / |
| Paulpasz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Polpas | 83 | 7 | / |
| Palpai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Palpos | 83 | 3 | / |
| Pallpa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Palpac | 83 | 1 | / |
| Palpah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Palhpa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phalpat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pallpai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polppas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pallpau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palpo | 73 | 34 | / |
| Polpa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pálpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paulpace | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phalpo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Palpot | 67 | 9 | / |
| Palpašová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Polpea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Polpah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Palpho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Palpoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polpai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polpha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polpat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pailpphaß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palpoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palpey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Polpay | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Palpas
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