Pálenkás Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pálenkás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pálenkás 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
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312

The alternate forms: Pálenkáš (33), Palenkas (79) & Palenkaš (98) are calculated separately.

Pálenkás Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pálenkás is found most in Hungary. It may also occur as a variant: Pálenkáš, Palenkas or Palenkaš. For other potential spellings of Pálenkás click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pálenkás? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pálenkás live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

Pálenkás is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 701,163. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Békés County, where 93 percent reside and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 7 percent reside. Barring Hungary this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 36 percent reside.

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
Pálenkáš9633/
Palenkas9279/
Pálinkás885,415/
Palenkaš8898/
Pálenkásová846/
Pálinkáš75117/
Palinkás752/
Pàlinkás751/
Pálimkás751/
Pálinkásová7476/
Pálenkašová741/
Palenkash711/
Palenko67838/
Pálinkó67349/
Polenko67188/
Palenka67162/
Polenka6742/
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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 Pálenkás
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