Palà Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Palà Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pala (145,904), Pală (45), Palá (23) & Pála (96) are calculated separately.
Palà Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palà Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palà is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pala, Pală, Palá or Pála. For other potential spellings of Palà click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palà? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palà is the 2,605,694th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Palà live; 96 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Iberian Europe.
It is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 1,731,557. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 96 percent live and Balearic Islands, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Spain this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 47 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pala | 92 | 145,904 | / |
| Pală | 92 | 45 | / |
| Palá | 92 | 23 | / |
| Pála | 83 | 96 | / |
| Pallàs | 80 | 63 | / |
| Palo | 75 | 24,436 | / |
| Pelà | 75 | 36 | / |
| Paló | 75 | 5 | / |
| Palò | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paulo | 67 | 492,160 | / |
| Palei | 67 | 60,105 | / |
| Palla | 67 | 59,639 | / |
| Paula | 67 | 49,977 | / |
| Paila | 67 | 35,825 | / |
| Palas | 67 | 26,358 | / |
| Phala | 67 | 19,703 | / |
| Palai | 67 | 18,047 | / |
| Palos | 67 | 15,430 | / |
| Palau | 67 | 13,217 | / |
| Palad | 67 | 12,843 | / |
| Pallo | 67 | 10,613 | / |
| Paley | 67 | 8,799 | / |
| Palou | 67 | 7,047 | / |
| Paloi | 67 | 6,179 | / |
| Patla | 67 | 5,996 | / |
| Palaz | 67 | 5,704 | / |
| Palat | 67 | 4,841 | / |
| Palay | 67 | 4,753 | / |
| Palha | 67 | 4,555 | / |
| Palia | 67 | 3,187 | / |
| Palah | 67 | 3,014 | / |
| Payla | 67 | 2,726 | / |
| Palop | 67 | 2,279 | / |
| Paala | 67 | 2,203 | / |
| Pasla | 67 | 1,997 | / |
| Palya | 67 | 1,007 | / |
| Palot | 67 | 978 | / |
| Phalo | 67 | 970 | / |
| Palea | 67 | 920 | / |
| Palod | 67 | 919 | / |
| Palaj | 67 | 898 | / |
| Pahla | 67 | 829 | / |
| Paloa | 67 | 784 | / |
| Palaï | 67 | 490 | / |
| Paleu | 67 | 482 | / |
| Palát | 67 | 472 | / |
| Palio | 67 | 423 | / |
| Palaa | 67 | 359 | / |
| Paloš | 67 | 353 | / |
| Palyo | 67 | 294 | / |
| Paela | 67 | 289 | / |
| Pealo | 67 | 288 | / |
| Pailo | 67 | 288 | / |
| Palgo | 67 | 262 | / |
| Paloh | 67 | 254 | / |
| Palga | 67 | 250 | / |
| Pauló | 67 | 238 | / |
| Palló | 67 | 227 | / |
| Paelo | 67 | 175 | / |
| Palap | 67 | 143 | / |
| Paalo | 67 | 134 | / |
| Palaç | 67 | 114 | / |
| Peala | 67 | 105 | / |
| Paloy | 67 | 90 | / |
| Palaš | 67 | 82 | / |
| Paslo | 67 | 78 | / |
| Patlo | 67 | 74 | / |
| Palaș | 67 | 74 | / |
| Paylo | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ppala | 67 | 67 | / |
| Palho | 67 | 60 | / |
| Paloj | 67 | 57 | / |
| Palaş | 67 | 41 | / |
| Paloo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Paloș | 67 | 35 | / |
| Paloş | 67 | 28 | / |
| Palaß | 67 | 16 | / |
| Paloz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pahlo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Paluo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hpala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Palós | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pallá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palão | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Palà
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