Palus Surname
Approximately 4,146 people bear this surname
Palus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 1,442 | 1:5,654 | 351 |
| Poland | 1,278 | 1:29,741 | 4,540 |
| Indonesia | 386 | 1:342,614 | 29,733 |
| United States | 355 | 1:1,021,011 | 75,157 |
| France | 259 | 1:256,458 | 39,566 |
| Malaysia | 115 | 1:256,472 | 14,435 |
| Czechia | 74 | 1:143,696 | 22,443 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Peru | 21 | 1:1,513,530 | 22,524 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Paluš (455), Pálus (26), Paluş (9), Paluś (7), Palús (4), Palúš (34) & Páluš (22) are calculated separately.
Palus (1,652) may also be a first name.
Palus Demographics
Average Palus Salary in
United States
$46,657 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palus (Bengali: পালুস, Hindi: पालुस, Marathi: पौलुस, Oriya: ପାଲୁସ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Paluš, Pálus, Paluş, Paluś, Palús, Palúš or Páluš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 111,885th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,757,729 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Palus are found; 35 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 35 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 189,540th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,652 people.
This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 1,442 people, or 1 in 5,654. In Papua New Guinea Palus is mostly found in: Enga, where 44 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 15 percent live and Chimbu, where 10 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Palus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Palus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Palus last name expanded 2,219 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Palus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Palus last name are 0.13999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.09% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Palus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 158.07% more than the national average, earning S/. 50,026 per year; in United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $50,139 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palus in the Bengali language | ||
| পালুস | palusa | - |
| Palus in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଲୁସ | palusa | 91.67 |
| ପଲୁସ | palusa | 8.33 |
| Palus in the Marathi language | ||
| पौलुस | paulusa | 88.37 |
| पालूस | palusa | 4.65 |
| पालुस | palusa | 4.65 |
| पलुस | palusa | 2.33 |
| Palus in the Hindi language | ||
| पालुस | palusa | 50 |
| पलूस | palusa | 50 |
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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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- 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 Palus
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