Paltsun Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Paltsun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Paltsun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2021:225,36030,007
Russia641:2,251,923134,938
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ukraine

Paltsun Demographics

Paltsun Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

Sample size: 5 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

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Paltsun Last Name Facts

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

Paltsun (Russian: Пальцун) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paltsun? popularity and diffusion

Paltsun is the 963,821st most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Paltsun occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paltsun reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 225,360. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 78 percent are found, Kiev, where 6 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Besides Ukraine Paltsun occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Greece, where 1 percent are found.

Paltsun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paltson8613/
Palzun771/
Palcun771/
Palchun71905/
Palczun716/
Poltson712/
Paulcson671/
Palcon622,179/
Polzun6299/
Polchun5767/
Phalcon5714/
Poldson576/
Poltchum531/
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Paltsun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paltsun in the Russian language
Пальцунpalcun-

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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 Paltsun
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