Paľo Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Paľo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paľo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia5121:10,4231,241
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Paĺo (6) are calculated separately.

Paľo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paľo is found in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Paĺo. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paľo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 595,654th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. The surname Paľo is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Paľo reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 10,423. In Slovakia Paľo is mostly concentrated in: Košice Region, where 69 percent reside, Prešov Region, where 13 percent reside and Žilina Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Slovakia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paĺo926/
Paľou8972/
Pao8612,824/
Paho751,054/
Phao75715/
Paoa75416/
Paeo75247/
Paos75151/
Peao75150/
Paou75130/
Paot7583/
Paoh7575/
Paoo7533/
Pa'o7515/
Paoi7514/
Paao7513/
Pauo7511/
Paop757/
Paoj754/
Paod753/
Pfao751/
Phaho671,780/
Pahou671,152/
Paijo67895/
Pagio67538/
Paiyo67251/
Paaho67124/
Pahoh67103/
Pahao6750/
Paľouová6736/
Payyo6717/
Paous6716/
Paeho6715/
Pajio6711/
Paoid679/
Pașoi674/
Paoha674/
Pajjo673/
Payio673/
Phaop673/
Phaoh672/
Pauho672/
Paayo672/
Pahoy672/
Paost672/
Phaod671/
Hpaou671/
Pauot671/
Peaop671/
Pauoa671/
Pahgo671/
Paott671/
Paoud671/
Paoht671/
Paohu671/
Phgao671/
P'Aod671/
P'Aot671/
Pauoo671/
Pauoi671/
Pahho671/
Paaoo671/
Phaoo671/
Paout670/
Paoch670/

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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 Paľo
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