Palula Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Palula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 83 | 1:1,495,496 | 16,204 |
| Tanzania | 73 | 1:725,228 | 41,094 |
| Zambia | 43 | 1:368,603 | 19,020 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Palula (20) may also be a first name.
Palula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palula occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palula? popularity and diffusion
Palula is the 904,049th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Palula reside; 29 percent reside in North America and 28 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Palula is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 20 people.
The surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 1,495,496. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Oaxaca, where 69 percent reside, Chiapas, where 24 percent reside and México, where 6 percent reside. Other than Mexico this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Zambia, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Palula
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