Palák Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Palák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 88 | 1:60,641 | 11,716 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
The alternate forms: Palak (4,493) are calculated separately.
Palák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palák Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palák is found most frequently in Slovakia. It can also appear as a variant: Palak. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palák? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,581,912th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Palák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 60,641. In Slovakia Palák is most common in: Trenčín Region, where 78 percent live, Žilina Region, where 18 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Slovakia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 24 percent live and Hungary, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palak | 93 | 4,493 | / |
| Polák | 80 | 10,956 | / |
| Palok | 80 | 802 | / |
| Palók | 80 | 3 | / |
| Palác | 80 | 3 | / |
| Paláková | 77 | 75 | / |
| Pollák | 73 | 1,816 | / |
| Phalak | 73 | 1,045 | / |
| Palake | 73 | 458 | / |
| Pallak | 73 | 119 | / |
| Paulak | 73 | 112 | / |
| Palyok | 73 | 98 | / |
| Palyak | 73 | 58 | / |
| Paliak | 73 | 58 | / |
| Paslak | 73 | 43 | / |
| Pahlak | 73 | 38 | / |
| Palgak | 73 | 25 | / |
| Pallok | 73 | 24 | / |
| Patlók | 73 | 23 | / |
| Paylak | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pailak | 73 | 22 | / |
| Palakh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Palack | 73 | 14 | / |
| Paelok | 73 | 13 | / |
| Paluok | 73 | 12 | / |
| Palock | 73 | 10 | / |
| Patlok | 73 | 8 | / |
| Paloke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Paleak | 73 | 5 | / |
| Palaik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Palakk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paalak | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paloks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Palouk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paulok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palosk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paylok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palask | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bpalak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hpalak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paliok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palhok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paleuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paelak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palakhe | 67 | 1,525 | / |
| Phalake | 67 | 862 | / |
| Patlakh | 67 | 429 | / |
| Pallack | 67 | 207 | / |
| Patlack | 67 | 146 | / |
| Pallake | 67 | 118 | / |
| Pallock | 67 | 106 | / |
| Paslack | 67 | 101 | / |
| Palloks | 67 | 95 | / |
| Pallaks | 67 | 60 | / |
| Palaske | 67 | 56 | / |
| Pealock | 67 | 46 | / |
| Pauliak | 67 | 29 | / |
| Paulhak | 67 | 16 | / |
| Paliake | 67 | 15 | / |
| Patlock | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paulock | 67 | 9 | / |
| Paulack | 67 | 8 | / |
| Patlyak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Palahak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pauloks | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palacke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paslakh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pailake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahlake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palluok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaelok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paloske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palhake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paalake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phallak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paulaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pathlak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phalhak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahtlok | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Palák
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