Palé Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Iceland

Palé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso151:1,223,47311,207
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
France31:22,140,907385,998
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

The alternate forms: Pale (110,837), Păle (2) & Pâle (1) are calculated separately.

Palé Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palé is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Pale, Păle or Pâle. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palé? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Palé reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,223,473. Other than Burkina Faso this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pale92110,837/
Pallé8912/
Palés8911/
Paulé894/
Păle832/
Pâle831/
Paillé80190/
Pallér80173/
Pailhé8023/
Pallés805/
Patllé802/
Paulée801/
Pallée801/
Pala75145,904/
Pali7538,258/
Paly751,300/
Pală7545/
Palá7523/
Polé7514/
Palj7513/
Palý754/
Paillés733/
Palli6789,249/
Palei6760,105/
Palla6759,639/
Patle6758,064/
Paula6749,977/
Palle6743,221/
Paila6735,825/
Palit6729,973/
Pauli6726,721/
Pauly6719,792/
Phala6719,703/
Palai6718,047/
Paule6713,352/
Palyi6711,357/
Paler6710,648/
Paley678,799/
Pally676,240/
Paloi676,179/
Palui676,027/
Phale675,368/
Palis675,004/
Phali674,860/
Palay674,753/
Paliy674,509/
Palia673,187/
Pales672,834/
Paile672,811/
Payla672,726/
Palej672,567/
Palet672,389/
Paliz672,357/
Palee672,326/
Paala672,203/
Palii672,052/
Pasli672,005/
Paili671,637/
Paily671,525/
Pasle671,082/
Palya671,007/
Paled67997/
Palea67920/
Palaj67898/
Patli67811/
Paloa67784/
Palid67748/
Peale67636/
Paleh67631/
Palij67614/
Pahle67517/
Paleu67482/
Palio67423/
Palie67373/
Palaa67359/
Payle67331/
Palih67308/
Paliç67305/
Palyo67294/
Palgi67268/
Payli67239/
Paliś67239/
Paali67198/
Paale67149/
Pollé67131/
Peala67105/
Palip6794/
Paloy6790/
Palhe6785/
Palep6780/
Phaly6775/
Palyh6768/
Ppala6767/
Paloj6757/
Paleš6753/
Pahli6752/
Palge6751/
Palez6744/
Ppali6738/
Paluj6734/
Pealy6732/
Paluy6725/
Palje6717/
Pajli6712/
Pallí679/
Palyy678/
Peali678/
Palhi678/
Paulí675/
Hpali674/
Hpala673/
Payly672/
Ppale672/
Passillé672/
Pahly671/
Pajla671/
Hpale671/
Pallá671/
Palís671/
Poilé671/
Polée671/
Pgali671/
Paulj670/
Pfaly670/
Paaly670/

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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 Palé
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