Papaleo Surname

83,828th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Papaleo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papaleo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,9921:20,4403,521
Argentina1,0421:41,0213,442
United States9041:400,95035,067
Brazil4321:495,54218,697
Uruguay821:41,8514,775
Canada721:511,74443,418
Australia601:449,92835,109
Spain531:882,11434,832
England361:1,547,72466,012
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
France141:4,744,480251,814
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Papaléo (18) are calculated separately.

Papaleo (19) may also be a first name.

Papaleo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papaleo (Russian: Папалео) is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Papaléo. Click here for other possible spellings of Papaleo.

How Common Is The Last Name Papaleo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Papaleo is the 83,828th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,263,006 people. Papaleo is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Papaleo reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent reside in Italic Europe. Papaleo is also the 2,523,061st most widespread forename on earth, held by 19 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is borne by 2,992 people, or 1 in 20,440. In Italy Papaleo is mostly found in: Calabria, where 29 percent are found, Basilicata, where 19 percent are found and Lombardy, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Italy this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Papaleo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Papaleo surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Papaleo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 17.29% less than the national average, earning €24,837 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.04% more than the national average, earning $29,068,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.71% more than the national average, earning $49,066 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.26% more than the national average, earning $60,245 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papaléo9518/
Papalieo9317/
Papaleos9315/
Pappaleo932/
Papalea8620/
Papeleo862/
Papachilleos7431/
Popoleo7148/
Papalía713/
Papailija635/
Phophalja501/

Papaleo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papaleo in the Russian language
Папалеоpapaleo-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papaleo
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