Paluch Surname
Approximately 21,296 people bear this surname
Paluch Surname Definition:
(Polish) One with an unusual finger.
Paluch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 16,737 | 1:2,271 | 197 |
| United States | 1,844 | 1:196,561 | 19,371 |
| Germany | 761 | 1:105,789 | 13,056 |
| France | 458 | 1:145,028 | 22,418 |
| Brazil | 336 | 1:637,126 | 23,622 |
| Canada | 238 | 1:154,813 | 15,712 |
| England | 166 | 1:335,651 | 24,624 |
| Israel | 135 | 1:63,390 | 7,977 |
| Czechia | 105 | 1:101,271 | 16,761 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| Slovakia | 71 | 1:75,161 | 14,596 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Guernsey | 37 | 1:1,742 | 400 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Hungary | 26 | 1:377,549 | 26,409 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 1:603,062 | 7,396 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Palúch (167) & Palůch (7) are calculated separately.
Paluch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) One with an unusual finger.
Paluch Demographics
Average Male Paluch Height
174.24 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Paluch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paluch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paluch occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Palúch or Palůch. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paluch? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 25,326th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 342,203 people. Paluch is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Paluch are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Paluch is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 16,737 people, or 1 in 2,271. Outside of Poland this surname occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Paluch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Paluch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Paluch last name rose 184,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Paluch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Paluch are 9.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.9% being registered with the political party.
The amount Paluch earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.14% less than the national average, earning 269,463 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.98% more than the national average, earning $48,748 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $51,812 CAD per year.
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