Pálos Surname

492,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pálos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pálos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary6531:15,0331,715
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Palos (15,430), Páloš (3), Paloš (353), Paloș (35), Paloş (28) & Palós (2) are calculated separately.

Pálos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pálos is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Palos, Páloš, Paloš, Paloș, Paloş or Palós. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pálos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 492,802nd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pálos reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 653 people, or 1 in 15,033. In Hungary Pálos is most numerous in: Budapest, where 44 percent live, Pest County, where 32 percent live and Zala County, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palos9315,430/
Páloš933/
Pálo895/
Paloš87353/
Paloș8735/
Paloş8728/
Palós872/
Polos801,893/
Pálus8026/
Pólos8020/
Pálosová7711/
Paulos7330,028/
Palios73743/
Pallos73620/
Polous73480/
Palosh73425/
Pailos73390/
Palous73314/
Pollos73311/
Polios73165/
Poolos73152/
Palosz7368/
Paloos7345/
Polose7343/
Palyos7335/
Polhos7314/
Polozs7314/
Palose7312/
Poloos738/
Poloss738/
Paylos737/
Puolos737/
Polyos736/
Polois735/
Paluos734/
Palhos733/
Poylos732/
Palois732/
Pholos731/
Peilos731/
Phalos731/
Paloss731/
Palost731/
Paalos731/
Ppalos731/
Pállosová714/
Polo67172,919/
Palo6724,436/
Paulose677,849/
Poulose677,448/
Poulios673,021/
Poullos67429/
Pholose67427/
Polosse67164/
Palosse67119/
Pallios67116/
Pála6796/
Paloots6792/
Pallois6761/
Pólo6735/
Paulous6733/
Poulous6729/
Palosch6719/
Paulios6713/
Paluots6712/
Pauloos6711/
Paloshe6710/
Pholyos679/
Paullos679/
Phailos679/
Poulosh676/
Poylios675/
Palhoes673/
Puolose673/
Pottlos672/
Pollios672/
Poulosc672/
Pollosh672/
Polouse672/
Palouse671/
Peallos671/
D'Palos671/
Paillos671/
Palyosh671/
Poloush671/
Paliosc671/
Pouloss671/
Poulois671/
Peillos671/
Poolose671/
Poilous671/
Poluose671/
Pallost670/
Pealoss670/
Peyloss670/

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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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  • 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 Pálos
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