Paltas Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Paltas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paltas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador311:513,09210,998
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Paltas (371) may also be a first name.

Paltas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paltas occurs in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Paltas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paltas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Paltas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Paltas are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 79 percent are found in Andean South America. Paltas is also the 450,877th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 371 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 513,092. In Ecuador Paltas is most prevalent in: Pichincha Province, where 87 percent are found, Azuay Province, where 3 percent are found and El Oro Province, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Ecuador this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent are found and Colombia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palthas925/
Phaltas922/
Palta9115,073/
Paltad83116/
Paltos8376/
Paltta8365/
Paltha8313/
Pealta8312/
Paltay837/
Paalta835/
Paltac833/
Paltai832/
Poltas832/
Paltea831/
Paulta831/
Paltah831/
Paltat831/
Palhta831/
Paltasova801/
Palteau7742/
Poltash7741/
Paltacz772/
Palthay771/
Paltait770/
Palto73629/
Polta73577/
Paulteus719/
Paasilta713/
Pailheta711/
Palthiea711/
Pahaltay711/
Phalltos711/
Paltoo67589/
Paltto67110/
Paltou6797/
Paassilta6784/
Poltasova6724/
Poltha6722/
Pholta679/
Paltot679/
Poolta674/
Poltay674/
Poulta674/
Paltey674/
Pollta672/
Poltap671/
Paulto671/
Poltau671/
Poltea671/

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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 Paltas
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