Palhão Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Palhão Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
Palhão Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palhão Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palhão is carried by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palhão? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palhão is the 2,746,821st most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Palhão are found; 94 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 94 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 221,665. Excluding Portugal Palhão exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 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
- 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 Palhão
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