Palus Surname

111,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Palus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1,4421:5,654351
Poland1,2781:29,7414,540
Indonesia3861:342,61429,733
United States3551:1,021,01175,157
France2591:256,45839,566
Malaysia1151:256,47214,435
Czechia741:143,69622,443
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
India211:36,526,923420,161
Peru211:1,513,53022,524
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England111:5,065,278148,650
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

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 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 found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as: Paluš, Pálus, Paluş, Paluś, Palús, Palúš or Páluš. Click here to see other possible spellings of Palus.

How Common Is The Last Name Palus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 111,885th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,757,729 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Palus reside; 35 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 35 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 189,540th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 1,652 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 1,442 people, or 1 in 5,654. In Papua New Guinea Palus is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 44 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 15 percent reside and Chimbu, where 10 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Palus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Palus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Palus last name rose 2,219 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Palus surname are 0.13999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.09% registered with 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paluš93455/
Pálus9326/
Paluş939/
Paluś937/
Palús934/
Paulus9167,652/
Palous91314/
Palaus91251/
Pallus91132/
Paluse9189/
Palush9188/
Palius9173/
Palhus9131/
Pailus9125/
Paleus9113/
Palyus919/
Paalus917/
Phalus916/
Palusz915/
Palgus913/
Paluhs912/
Paluis912/
Pahlus911/
Palu897,113/
Palúš8734/
Páluš8722/
Pauleus833,032/
Paulhus831,231/
Paulius83572/
Paulusz83386/
Paullus83383/
Paulyus8344/
Pauluis8337/
Paulous8333/
Palluis8320/
Pallush8316/
Pauluse8313/
Paulaus8312/
Pallius836/
Paulush835/
Phaulus835/
Palusch832/
Pauluss832/
Palouse831/
Palgujs831/
Palhaus831/
Palos8015,430/
Palau8013,217/
Palou807,047/
Palui806,027/
Polus803,442/
Palut801,820/
Phalu801,820/
Pallu801,789/
Palud80863/
Paulu80672/
Paliu80664/
Paleu80482/
Pelus80329/
Pailu80229/
Paluh80163/
Palux80141/
Paluc80122/
Palgu8090/
Paalu8043/
Palyu8041/
Paluj8034/
Patlu8032/
Paluz8030/
Pólus8030/
Palup8029/
Paluy8025/
Paylu808/
Paslu803/
Pahlu803/
Palhu802/
Paluu802/
Palós802/
Pealu802/
Ppalu801/
Paulusch77351/
Paulusse77248/
Pailhous77148/
Paillous7764/
Palusová7758/
Palausse7757/
Palusova7713/
Palausch779/
Paullaus772/
Paulhaus771/
Paullius771/
Paulouse771/
Pallouse771/
Pailouse771/
Paulluse771/
Pasillus771/
Pallusch770/
Paulos7330,028/
Paluch7321,296/
Pallou731,141/
Polius73829/
Peleus73671/
Pallos73620/
Pahulu73539/
Palouj73505/
Polous73480/
Pallud73457/
Palosh73425/
Pailos73390/
Paliau73357/
Palluy73307/
Poulus73296/
Pallós73289/
Pallut73248/
Paliuc73245/
Palhau73159/
Palahu73151/
Poleus73147/
Paulou73119/
Palluh73119/
Polyus7371/
Palosz7368/
Pahlau7366/
Palaud7364/
Palouš7363/
Pasliu7361/
Palhui7359/
Pollus7357/
Paloud7355/
Palaut7349/
Paloos7345/
Paloux7344/
Paulau7343/
Pelius7341/
Peatlu7332/
Palliu7331/
Pohlus7330/
Pahalu7327/
Pallau7317/
Palgau7317/
Poluse7315/
Phelus7315/
Pauluh7313/
Pailau7313/
Patlut7313/
Paluce7313/
Palaux7312/
Poolus7310/
Polush739/
Paulós739/
Paulut738/
Paalou738/
Paylos737/
Pailou737/
Pelhus736/
Palguh735/
Pauulu734/
Paulux734/
Payllu734/
Pahlou734/
Paylou733/
Pelaus733/
Palhos733/
Palucz733/
Palyuh732/
Pallui732/
Paullu732/
Phalgu732/
Polaus732/
Paillu732/
Palhux732/
Palluç732/
Palyui732/
Phajlu731/
Pathlu731/
Phalau731/
Phatlu731/
Poluis731/
Paulud731/
Pauluj731/
Phallu731/
Phalos731/
Phalou731/
Phailu731/
Pahllu731/
Paloss731/
Paluzh731/
Paulús731/
Pauluś731/
Pauleu731/
Paylut731/
Patlau731/
Patliu731/
Paludd731/
Palleu731/
Palauz731/
Palgou731/
Paalos731/
Ppalos731/
Palout731/
Palouz731/
Pallux730/
Peaslu730/
Polhus730/
Paluth730/
Pealau730/
Paulusová71557/
Paulusova7119/
Pallausch7112/
Palousova714/
Palushova711/
Palyusova711/
Paillouse711/
Polu6710,855/
Palyuha67707/
Palluch67427/
Paillou67378/
Palouch67296/
Polhuis67255/
Pauluch6774/
Pauluth6774/
Palluth6769/
Pallaud6753/
Paulaud6753/
Polhaus6745/
Polhuys6736/
Poulous6729/
Pelusch6726/
Palú6725/
Paillousse6725/
Pallutt6725/
Palhuch6723/
Patellu6719/
Palosch6719/
Paillau6719/
Pallaut6718/
Pailhou6714/
Pauloos6711/
Polusch6710/
Paullos679/
Phailos679/
Pagliou679/
Polyush677/
Pauluce677/
Pahalou677/
Patluch676/
Paló675/
Palluce675/
Pallaup674/
Pouluse674/
Palhoes673/
Pauleuc672/
Pollaus672/
Paluche672/
Poulius672/
Polouse672/
Paulutt672/
Pagliuz672/
Pohlaus671/
Poilous671/
Poliuse671/
Poloush671/
Poolust671/
Paulguh671/
Paullusová671/
Pauluic671/
Paslutt671/
Poullus671/
Phaloud671/
Pailout671/
Pailoux671/
Pahaluu671/
Pauleux671/
Paullau671/
Pauloup671/
Palaushova671/
Paliuch671/
Paillos671/
Phailut671/
Phelius671/
Poleush671/
Polusse671/
D'Palos671/
Paulouj671/
Phalyut671/
Peallos671/
Pailoud670/
Pelhaus670/
Pollgus670/
Pealoss670/

Palus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palus in the Bengali language
পালুসpalusa-
Palus in the Oriya language
ପାଲୁସpalusa91.67
ପଲୁସpalusa8.33
Palus in the Marathi language
पौलुसpaulusa88.37
पालूसpalusa4.65
पालुसpalusa4.65
पलुसpalusa2.33
Palus in the Hindi language
पालुसpalusa50
पलूसpalusa50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palus
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