Paralejo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

Paralejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paralejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Paralejo Last Name Facts

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

Paralejo occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paralejo? popularity and diffusion

Paralejo is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Paralejo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Paralejo are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Paralejo is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Paralejo is most prevalent in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 50 percent live and São Paulo, where 50 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 33 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Paralejo
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