View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

Where Does The Last Name Palyuga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Palyuga (Russian: Палюга) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palyuga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,909,720^th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Palyuga is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Palyuga live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 4,367,365. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 30 percent are found, Yaroslavl Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Primorsky Krai, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 16 percent are found and Armenia, where 4 percent are found.

Palyuga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (38%) in Ukraine.