Palub Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Palub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine601:758,71277,596
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Palub Last Name Facts

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

Palub (Russian: Палуб) is most common in Ukraine. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palub? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palub is the 2,352,516th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Palub live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 758,712. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 37 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palubh913/
Palaubh833/
Phalubh831/
Pattlub831/
Paluv8083/
Paluf8043/
Palup8029/
Paluw8012/
Polub802/
Palob801/
Palubová7751/
Palubova779/
Pallob73644/
Palupe7336/
Pauluf735/
Palluf731/
Poolub731/
Phalob731/
Paluff731/
Pauluv731/
Pallauf67461/
Palaupe677/
Pallaup674/
Pailouw673/
Pauloup671/

Palub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palub in the Russian language
Палубpalub-

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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 Palub
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