Paluska Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Paluska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paluska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3951:24,8512,763
United States3061:1,184,50684,519
Czechia1771:60,07610,062
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
France51:13,284,544357,392
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Paluška (90) are calculated separately.

Paluska (13) may also be a first name.

Paluska Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Paluska Come From? nationality or country of origin

Paluska is found most in Hungary. It can appear as a variant: Paluška. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paluska? popularity and diffusion

It is the 383,038th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,844,506 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Paluska are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Paluska is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name internationally, held by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 24,851. In Hungary Paluska is mostly concentrated in: Békés County, where 20 percent live, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 19 percent live and Budapest, where 10 percent live. Barring Hungary this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Czechia, where 19 percent live.

Paluska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Paluska has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Paluska last name increased 2,782 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paluska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Paluska are 17.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.86% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paluska earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.53% less than the national average, earning 250,807 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.91% more than the national average, earning $56,918 USD per year.

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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 Paluska
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