Palúš Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Palúš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Palúš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia321:166,76429,092
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Paluš (455), Palús (4), Palus (4,146), Páluš (22), Paluş (9), Paluś (7) & Pálus (26) are calculated separately.

Palúš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palúš is found most in Slovakia. It can also appear as: Paluš, Palús, Palus, Páluš, Paluş, Paluś or Pálus. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palúš? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Palúš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 166,764. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Košice Region, where 56 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 44 percent live. Outside of Slovakia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paluš93455/
Palús934/
Palú8925/
Palus874,146/
Páluš8722/
Paluş879/
Paluś877/
Paloš80353/
Pálus8026/
Pallú8012/
Palúšová7717/
Palúch73167/
Palouš7363/
Palloš7311/
Paulús731/
Palu677,113/
Paló675/
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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 Palúš
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