Páluš Surname

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

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Páluš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Páluš 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
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Paluš (455), Pálus (26), Palus (4,146), Palúš (34), Paluş (9), Paluś (7) & Palús (4) are calculated separately.

Páluš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Páluš has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It may appear in the variant forms: Paluš, Pálus, Palus, Palúš, Paluş, Paluś or Palús. Click here for further possible spellings of Páluš.

How Common Is The Last Name Páluš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Páluš is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Páluš occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Páluš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Páluš is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 254,117. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Žilina Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

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
Paluš93455/
Pálus9326/
Palus874,146/
Palúš8734/
Paluş879/
Paluś877/
Pályu8030/
Palús804/
Páloš803/
Pálušová7717/
Palouš7363/
Polu6710,855/
Palu677,113/
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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 Páluš
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