Paluk Surname
Approximately 512 people bear this surname
Paluk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 122 | 1:579,003 | 98,779 |
| Indonesia | 103 | 1:1,283,973 | 89,572 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Slovakia | 26 | 1:205,248 | 33,808 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Palúk (1) are calculated separately.
Paluk (50) may also be a first name.
Paluk Demographics
Average Paluk Salary in
United States
$44,629 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paluk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paluk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paluk (Hindi: पलुक, Marathi: पालुक, Oriya: ପାଲୁକ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Palúk. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paluk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Paluk is the 605,571st most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,233,488 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Paluk live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 24 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 50 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 579,003. In Thailand Paluk is mostly concentrated in: Mukdahan Province, where 86 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 10 percent reside and Bangkok, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Thailand it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Paluk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Paluk last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Paluk earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.43% more than the national average, earning $44,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $36,415 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paluk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paluk in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଲୁକ | paluka | - |
| Paluk in the Marathi language | ||
| पालुक | paluka | - |
| Paluk in the Hindi language | ||
| पलुक | paluka | 75 |
| पलूक | paluka | 25 |
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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 Paluk
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