Palunko Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Palunko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 48 | 1:88,096 | 14,714 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Palunko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palunko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palunko is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palunko? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Palunko are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 88,096. In Croatia Palunko is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 40 percent live, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 38 percent live and Šibenik-Knin County, where 17 percent live. Beside Croatia Palunko exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent live and Montenegro, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palonko | 86 | 270 | / |
| Palunco | 86 | 19 | / |
| Polunko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paulusenko | 82 | 2 | / |
| Paluszenko | 82 | 2 | / |
| Paslusenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Polyunko | 80 | 16 | / |
| Palyuchenko | 78 | 13 | / |
| Pauluchenko | 78 | 2 | / |
| Paulyucenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Polusenko | 75 | 3 | / |
| Paslyuchenko | 74 | 17 | / |
| Paulyuchenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Palonka | 71 | 593 | / |
| Polonko | 71 | 144 | / |
| Pelunka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Palonco | 71 | 4 | / |
| Poloutenko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poluchenko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poslucenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palumco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patillunco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palyushchenko | 70 | 13 | / |
| Poluschenko | 67 | 21 | / |
| Polyuchenko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Polungka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Posluchenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polonkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polushchenko | 63 | 45 | / |
| Polyuschenko | 63 | 11 | / |
| Pholungka | 63 | 8 | / |
| Pauliuchenka | 63 | 2 | / |
| Poolungka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pauluschenco | 63 | 1 | / |
| Polyushchenko | 60 | 31 | / |
| Poloushchenko | 60 | 5 | / |
| Poollungka | 59 | 4 | / |
| Polonka | 57 | 188 | / |
| Polonco | 57 | 42 | / |
| Palonca | 57 | 8 | / |
| Polongco | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Palunko
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