Most Common Surnames in Palauan Culture
Palauans are proud of their diverse cultural heritage, which includes a unique naming tradition. Like many other cultures, Palauans have surnames that have been passed down through generations. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of the most common surnames found amongst Palauans. From Ngirchongor to Oiterong, these surnames tell stories of the Palauan people's history, traditions, and even their family connections. So, let's delve into the fascinating world of Palauan surnames!
| Ranking | Last Name | Incidence | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tellei | 725 | 6 |
| 2 | Adelbai | 593 | 7 |
| 3 | Kloulechad | 593 | 10 |
| 4 | Asanuma | 527 | 7 |
| 5 | Sántos | 527 | 6 |
| 6 | Marcil | 527 | 6 |
| 7 | Khan | 461 | 4 |
| 8 | Emesiochel | 461 | 10 |
| 9 | Sakuma | 395 | 6 |
| 10 | Cruz | 395 | 4 |
| 11 | Smith | 330 | 5 |
| 12 | Reyes | 330 | 5 |
| 13 | Aguon | 330 | 5 |
| 14 | Sugiyama | 330 | 8 |
| 15 | Andreas | 330 | 7 |
| 16 | Salii | 330 | 5 |
| 17 | Thomas | 264 | 6 |
| 18 | Gutierrez | 264 | 9 |
| 19 | Yano | 264 | 4 |
| 20 | Nakamura | 264 | 8 |
| 21 | Wong | 264 | 4 |
| 22 | Whipps | 264 | 6 |
| 23 | Seid | 264 | 4 |
| 24 | Takada | 264 | 6 |
| 25 | Kanai | 264 | 5 |
| 26 | David | 264 | 5 |
| 27 | Kintaro | 264 | 7 |
| 28 | Rafael | 264 | 6 |
| 29 | Alexander | 264 | 9 |
| 30 | Moses | 264 | 5 |
| 31 | Morei | 264 | 5 |
| 32 | Castillo | 264 | 8 |
| 33 | Fritz | 9 | 5 |
| 34 | Ngotel | 9 | 6 |
| 35 | Salvador | 9 | 8 |
| 36 | Abbas | 9 | 5 |
| 37 | Rivera | 9 | 6 |
| 38 | Bai | 9 | 3 |
| 39 | Gopez | 9 | 5 |
| 40 | Glenn | 9 | 5 |
| 41 | Lukas | 9 | 5 |
| 42 | Lee | 9 | 3 |
| 43 | Ali | 9 | 3 |
| 44 | Alfonso | 9 | 7 |
| 45 | Rusk | 9 | 4 |
| 46 | Martinez | 9 | 8 |
| 47 | Ledgerwood | 9 | 10 |
| 48 | Meyar | 9 | 5 |
| 49 | Vereen | 9 | 6 |
| 50 | Pedro | 9 | 5 |
| 51 | Gonzales | 9 | 8 |
| 52 | Hussain | 9 | 7 |
| 53 | Inácio | 9 | 6 |
| 54 | Mincer | 9 | 6 |
| 55 | Cavan | 9 | 5 |
| 56 | Perry | 4 | 5 |
| 57 | Gordon | 4 | 6 |
| 58 | Chin | 4 | 4 |
| 59 | Emery | 4 | 5 |
| 60 | Pestano | 4 | 7 |
| 61 | Keldermans | 4 | 10 |
| 62 | Gibbons | 4 | 7 |
| 63 | Paloma | 4 | 6 |
| 64 | Mikel | 4 | 5 |
| 65 | Holm | 4 | 4 |
| 66 | Flores | 4 | 6 |
| 67 | Adachi | 4 | 6 |
| 68 | Isaac | 4 | 5 |
| 69 | Frank | 4 | 5 |
| 70 | Isamu | 4 | 5 |
| 71 | Collins | 4 | 7 |
| 72 | Hayat | 4 | 5 |
| 73 | Horie | 4 | 5 |
| 74 | Karim | 4 | 5 |
| 75 | Waheed | 4 | 6 |
| 76 | Vance | 4 | 5 |
| 77 | Blosch | 4 | 6 |
| 78 | Chilton | 4 | 7 |
| 79 | Keane | 4 | 5 |
| 80 | Mendiola | 4 | 8 |
| 81 | Belt | 4 | 4 |
| 82 | Green | 4 | 5 |
| 83 | Mamis | 4 | 5 |
| 84 | Lim | 4 | 3 |
| 85 | Tell | 4 | 4 |
| 86 | Murry | 4 | 5 |
| 87 | Otto | 4 | 4 |
| 88 | Bitu | 4 | 4 |
| 89 | Ziegler | 4 | 7 |
| 90 | Laurin | 4 | 6 |
| 91 | Ahmad | 4 | 5 |
| 92 | Albert | 4 | 6 |
| 93 | Blas | 4 | 4 |
| 94 | Watson | 4 | 6 |
| 95 | Abraham | 4 | 7 |
| 96 | Coes | 4 | 4 |
| 97 | Sarwar | 4 | 6 |
| 98 | Chan | 4 | 4 |
| 99 | Fan | 4 | 3 |
| 100 | Ortiz | 4 | 5 |
| 101 | Williams | 4 | 8 |
| 102 | Patris | 4 | 6 |
| 103 | Mcclure | 4 | 7 |
| 104 | Ito | 4 | 3 |
| 105 | Dizon | 4 | 5 |
| 106 | Ramas | 4 | 5 |
| 107 | Sugawara | 4 | 8 |
| 108 | Jonson | 4 | 6 |
| 109 | Tanna | 4 | 5 |
| 110 | Harel | 4 | 5 |
| 111 | Ahmed | 4 | 5 |
| 112 | Suzuki | 4 | 6 |
| 113 | Andrew | 4 | 6 |
| 114 | Pan | 4 | 3 |
| 115 | Canny | 4 | 5 |
| 116 | Senior | 4 | 6 |
| 117 | Bathory | 4 | 7 |
| 118 | Mad | 4 | 3 |
| 119 | Delos | 4 | 5 |
| 120 | Robert | 4 | 6 |
| 121 | Torres | 4 | 6 |
| 122 | Fitzgibbons | 4 | 11 |
| 123 | Nagata | 4 | 6 |
| 124 | Villarama | 4 | 9 |
| 125 | Akhtar | 4 | 6 |
| 126 | Joshua | 4 | 6 |
| 127 | Villanueva | 4 | 10 |
| 128 | Zukowska | 1 | 8 |
| 129 | Reza | 1 | 4 |
| 130 | Lowing | 1 | 6 |
| 131 | Sampaio | 1 | 7 |
| 132 | Pasillas | 1 | 8 |
| 133 | Moin | 1 | 4 |
| 134 | Naumann | 1 | 7 |
| 135 | Chenoweth | 1 | 9 |
| 136 | Cera | 1 | 4 |
| 137 | Weagle | 1 | 6 |
| 138 | Novella | 1 | 7 |
| 139 | Belmont | 1 | 7 |
| 140 | Sherman | 1 | 7 |
| 141 | Marfe | 1 | 5 |
| 142 | Carrillo | 1 | 8 |
| 143 | Fletcher | 1 | 8 |
| 144 | Montanez | 1 | 8 |
| 145 | Cumbee | 1 | 6 |
| 146 | Cheah | 1 | 5 |
| 147 | Arienza | 1 | 7 |
| 148 | Kenty | 1 | 5 |
| 149 | Ilac | 1 | 4 |
| 150 | Herran | 1 | 6 |
| 151 | Melan | 1 | 5 |
| 152 | Antol | 1 | 5 |
| 153 | Bashir | 1 | 6 |
| 154 | Mar | 1 | 3 |
| 155 | Piccioni | 1 | 8 |
| 156 | Cheida | 1 | 6 |
| 157 | Doble | 1 | 5 |
| 158 | Painter | 1 | 7 |
| 159 | Lopez | 1 | 5 |
| 160 | Martins | 1 | 7 |
| 161 | Yabes | 1 | 5 |
| 162 | Malchow | 1 | 7 |
| 163 | Marcellino | 1 | 10 |
| 164 | Bernales | 1 | 8 |
| 165 | Brock | 1 | 5 |
| 166 | Earl | 1 | 4 |
| 167 | Georgia | 1 | 7 |
| 168 | Bodi | 1 | 4 |
| 169 | Archibald | 1 | 9 |
| 170 | Alkorta | 1 | 7 |
| 171 | Giman | 1 | 5 |
| 172 | Rodas | 1 | 5 |
| 173 | Allen | 1 | 5 |
| 174 | Minon | 1 | 5 |
| 175 | Evangelista | 1 | 11 |
| 176 | Patubo | 1 | 6 |
| 177 | Mccarty | 1 | 7 |
| 178 | Nestor | 1 | 6 |
| 179 | Persinger | 1 | 9 |
| 180 | Witkowski | 1 | 9 |
| 181 | Lala | 1 | 4 |
| 182 | Matsuura | 1 | 8 |
| 183 | Alas | 1 | 4 |
| 184 | Monkhouse | 1 | 9 |
| 185 | Dupuis | 1 | 6 |
| 186 | Cancio | 1 | 6 |
| 187 | Marz | 1 | 4 |
| 188 | José | 1 | 4 |
| 189 | Dutkowski | 1 | 9 |
| 190 | Chua | 1 | 4 |
| 191 | Emil | 1 | 4 |
| 192 | Willmore | 1 | 8 |
| 193 | Solomon | 1 | 7 |
| 194 | King | 1 | 4 |
| 195 | Kemper | 1 | 6 |
| 196 | Jusay | 1 | 5 |
| 197 | Pimmel | 1 | 6 |
| 198 | Xiao | 1 | 4 |
| 199 | Beverage | 1 | 8 |
| 200 | Fawad | 1 | 5 |
| 201 | Diaz | 1 | 4 |
| 202 | Michael | 1 | 7 |
| 203 | Evanoff | 1 | 7 |
| 204 | Grayton | 1 | 7 |
| 205 | Njoroge | 1 | 7 |
| 206 | Ta | 1 | 2 |
| 207 | Kamali | 1 | 6 |
| 208 | Layog | 1 | 5 |
| 209 | Hashmi | 1 | 6 |
| 210 | Hilário | 1 | 7 |
| 211 | Montemayor | 1 | 10 |
| 212 | Chao | 1 | 4 |
| 213 | Pangilinan | 1 | 10 |
| 214 | Menz | 1 | 4 |
| 215 | Bhalla | 1 | 6 |
| 216 | Uga | 1 | 3 |
| 217 | Marcelino | 1 | 9 |
| 218 | Joshi | 1 | 5 |
| 219 | Hollman | 1 | 7 |
| 220 | Bachiri | 1 | 7 |
| 221 | Pierantozzi | 1 | 11 |
| 222 | Masters | 1 | 7 |
| 223 | Mallari | 1 | 7 |
| 224 | Borowska | 1 | 8 |
| 225 | Marquês | 1 | 7 |
| 226 | Roco | 1 | 4 |
| 227 | Isles | 1 | 5 |
| 228 | Hard | 1 | 4 |
| 229 | Aquino | 1 | 6 |
| 230 | Solon | 1 | 5 |
| 231 | Yuen | 1 | 4 |
| 232 | Jachnik | 1 | 7 |
| 233 | Marino | 1 | 6 |
| 234 | Cristina | 1 | 8 |
| 235 | Alam | 1 | 4 |
| 236 | Mers | 1 | 4 |
| 237 | Chang | 1 | 5 |
| 238 | Liang | 1 | 5 |
| 239 | Sara | 1 | 4 |
| 240 | Huffaker | 1 | 8 |
| 241 | Melhus | 1 | 6 |
| 242 | Mccraw | 1 | 6 |
| 243 | Busonera | 1 | 8 |
| 244 | Inoue | 1 | 5 |
| 245 | Koniske | 1 | 7 |
| 246 | Dabney | 1 | 6 |
| 247 | Perez | 1 | 5 |
| 248 | Saddique | 1 | 8 |
| 249 | Pinto | 1 | 5 |
| 250 | Lan | 1 | 3 |
| 251 | Vanegas | 1 | 7 |
| 252 | Vega | 1 | 4 |
| 253 | Barabe | 1 | 6 |
| 254 | Elizalde | 1 | 8 |
| 255 | Burton | 1 | 6 |
| 256 | Sabir | 1 | 5 |
| 257 | Rana | 1 | 4 |
| 258 | Al-khatib | 1 | 9 |
| 259 | Joseph | 1 | 6 |
| 260 | Steiner | 1 | 7 |
| 261 | De leon | 1 | 7 |
| 262 | Rosson | 1 | 6 |
| 263 | Pond | 1 | 4 |
| 264 | Haroon | 1 | 6 |
| 265 | Hatala | 1 | 6 |
| 266 | Frutos | 1 | 6 |
| 267 | Camacho | 1 | 7 |
| 268 | Azeem | 1 | 5 |
| 269 | Bostani | 1 | 7 |
| 270 | Hussein | 1 | 7 |
| 271 | Rafiq | 1 | 5 |
| 272 | Almeida | 1 | 7 |
| 273 | Carreon | 1 | 7 |
| 274 | Pal | 1 | 3 |
| 275 | Greg | 1 | 4 |
| 276 | Martines | 1 | 8 |
| 277 | Bugti | 1 | 5 |
| 278 | Mathew | 1 | 6 |
| 279 | Vodicka | 1 | 7 |
| 280 | Zafar | 1 | 5 |
| 281 | Fernandes | 1 | 9 |
| 282 | Konstantynowicz | 1 | 15 |
| 283 | Chu | 1 | 3 |
| 284 | Bundy | 1 | 5 |
| 285 | Osada | 1 | 5 |
| 286 | Callaghan | 1 | 9 |
| 287 | Ling | 1 | 4 |
| 288 | Garduño | 1 | 7 |
| 289 | Delaney | 1 | 7 |
| 290 | Amorim | 1 | 6 |
| 291 | Jaques | 1 | 6 |
| 292 | Cash | 1 | 4 |
| 293 | Higa | 1 | 4 |
| 294 | Basco | 1 | 5 |
| 295 | Millones | 1 | 8 |
| 296 | Bohner | 1 | 6 |
| 297 | Matsuo | 1 | 6 |
| 298 | Shepard | 1 | 7 |
| 299 | Samsel | 1 | 6 |
| 300 | Everard | 1 | 7 |
| 301 | Johnson | 1 | 7 |
| 302 | Dee | 1 | 3 |
| 303 | Anjum | 1 | 5 |
| 304 | Fambro | 1 | 6 |
| 305 | Cheng | 1 | 5 |
| 306 | Stark | 1 | 5 |
| 307 | Aring | 1 | 5 |
| 308 | Haro | 1 | 4 |
| 309 | Noot | 1 | 4 |
| 310 | Smau | 1 | 4 |
| 311 | Tesei | 1 | 5 |
| 312 | Ho | 1 | 2 |
| 313 | Boa | 1 | 3 |
| 314 | Galvez | 1 | 6 |
| 315 | Ike | 1 | 3 |
| 316 | Mellen | 1 | 6 |
| 317 | Cardinale | 1 | 9 |
| 318 | Cooper | 1 | 6 |
| 319 | Hamidi | 1 | 6 |
| 320 | Maharaj | 1 | 7 |
| 321 | Jorge | 1 | 5 |
| 322 | Koma | 1 | 4 |
| 323 | Durian | 1 | 6 |
| 324 | Valle | 1 | 5 |
| 325 | Juanico | 1 | 7 |
| 326 | Sobczak | 1 | 7 |
| 327 | Phillips | 1 | 8 |
| 328 | Uong | 1 | 4 |
| 329 | Toto | 1 | 4 |
| 330 | Claveria | 1 | 8 |
| 331 | Amaru | 1 | 5 |
| 332 | Marugg | 1 | 6 |
| 333 | Branco | 1 | 6 |
| 334 | Nowakowski | 1 | 10 |
| 335 | Rapada | 1 | 6 |
| 336 | Merico | 1 | 6 |
| 337 | Dumbrava | 1 | 8 |
| 338 | Parrado | 1 | 7 |
| 339 | Durmus | 1 | 6 |
| 340 | Work | 1 | 4 |
| 341 | Nin | 1 | 3 |
| 342 | Bonini | 1 | 6 |
| 343 | Ananias | 1 | 7 |
| 344 | Villegas | 1 | 8 |
| 345 | Bells | 1 | 5 |
| 346 | Valdez | 1 | 6 |
| 347 | Sadang | 1 | 6 |
| 348 | Dungee | 1 | 6 |
| 349 | Kearney | 1 | 7 |
| 350 | Howard | 1 | 6 |
| 351 | Esty | 1 | 4 |
| 352 | Cielo | 1 | 5 |
| 353 | Pereira | 1 | 7 |
| 354 | Abdulahad | 1 | 9 |
| 355 | Yorke | 1 | 5 |
| 356 | Schmid | 1 | 6 |
| 357 | Herrera | 1 | 7 |
| 358 | Mila | 1 | 4 |
| 359 | Conté | 1 | 5 |
| 360 | Markson | 1 | 7 |
| 361 | Sandei | 1 | 6 |
| 362 | Manix | 1 | 5 |
| 363 | Latif | 1 | 5 |
| 364 | Parangan | 1 | 8 |
| 365 | Esson | 1 | 5 |
| 366 | Penland | 1 | 7 |
| 367 | Sicat | 1 | 5 |
| 368 | Panis | 1 | 5 |
| 369 | Palis | 1 | 5 |
| 370 | Asada | 1 | 5 |
| 371 | Nena | 1 | 4 |
| 372 | Kraemer | 1 | 7 |
| 373 | Akash | 1 | 5 |
| 374 | Alonzo | 1 | 6 |
| 375 | Fernandez | 1 | 9 |
| 376 | Shalabi | 1 | 7 |
| 377 | Brechtefeld | 1 | 11 |
| 378 | Capel | 1 | 5 |
| 379 | Heart | 1 | 5 |
| 380 | Valencia | 1 | 8 |
| 381 | Dar | 1 | 3 |
| 382 | Cos | 1 | 3 |
| 383 | Siddique | 1 | 8 |
| 384 | Glinski | 1 | 7 |
| 385 | Pate | 1 | 4 |
| 386 | Nava | 1 | 4 |
| 387 | Nassar | 1 | 6 |
| 388 | Doe | 1 | 3 |
| 389 | Adema | 1 | 5 |
| 390 | Muresanu | 1 | 8 |
| 391 | Ueki | 1 | 4 |
| 392 | Holte | 1 | 5 |
| 393 | Shura | 1 | 5 |
| 394 | Naguit | 1 | 6 |
| 395 | Ronald | 1 | 6 |
| 396 | Johanes | 1 | 7 |
| 397 | Ather | 1 | 5 |
| 398 | Hansen | 1 | 6 |
| 399 | Nagpal | 1 | 6 |
| 400 | Mckeever | 1 | 8 |
| 401 | Awan | 1 | 4 |
| 402 | Gabriel | 1 | 7 |
| 403 | Harline | 1 | 7 |
| 404 | Usman | 1 | 5 |
| 405 | Cunanan | 1 | 7 |
| 406 | Ahearn | 1 | 6 |
| 407 | Sano | 1 | 4 |
| 408 | Rilang | 1 | 6 |
| 409 | Gatdula | 1 | 7 |
| 410 | Vicente | 1 | 7 |
| 411 | Johns | 1 | 5 |
| 412 | Will | 1 | 4 |
| 413 | Kalscheur | 1 | 9 |
| 414 | Newton | 1 | 6 |
| 415 | Ridpath | 1 | 7 |
| 416 | Smaili | 1 | 6 |
| 417 | Belleza | 1 | 7 |
| 418 | Yahya | 1 | 5 |
| 419 | Pagador | 1 | 7 |
| 420 | Pedraza | 1 | 7 |
| 421 | Klass | 1 | 5 |
| 422 | Andaya | 1 | 6 |
| 423 | Murphy | 1 | 6 |
| 424 | Ikeda | 1 | 5 |
| 425 | Uyehara | 1 | 7 |
| 426 | Mufti | 1 | 5 |
| 427 | Okoth | 1 | 5 |
| 428 | Santiago | 1 | 8 |
| 429 | Alves | 1 | 5 |
| 430 | Mortensen | 1 | 9 |
| 431 | Augustine | 1 | 9 |
| 432 | Szot | 1 | 4 |
| 433 | Malano | 1 | 6 |
| 434 | Hernandez | 1 | 9 |
| 435 | Martorano | 1 | 9 |
| 436 | Grzybowski | 1 | 10 |
| 437 | Miko | 1 | 4 |
| 438 | Zett | 1 | 4 |
| 439 | Manio | 1 | 5 |
| 440 | Bordera | 1 | 7 |
| 441 | West | 1 | 4 |
| 442 | Espinosa | 1 | 8 |
| 443 | Pere | 1 | 4 |
| 444 | Malik | 1 | 5 |
| 445 | Povey | 1 | 5 |
| 446 | Baby | 1 | 4 |
| 447 | Ellis | 1 | 5 |
| 448 | Rykken | 1 | 6 |
| 449 | Niazi | 1 | 5 |
| 450 | Roberts | 1 | 7 |
| 451 | Fifer | 1 | 5 |
| 452 | Tolentino | 1 | 9 |
| 453 | Krake | 1 | 5 |
| 454 | Finstad | 1 | 7 |
| 455 | Gates | 1 | 5 |
| 456 | Lay | 1 | 3 |
| 457 | Macaspac | 1 | 8 |
| 458 | Zeng | 1 | 4 |
| 459 | Puchalski | 1 | 9 |
| 460 | Kucerova | 1 | 8 |
| 461 | Gee | 1 | 3 |
| 462 | Vogt | 1 | 4 |
| 463 | Brungard | 1 | 8 |
| 464 | Lincoln | 1 | 7 |
| 465 | Viaene | 1 | 6 |
| 466 | Douglass | 1 | 8 |
| 467 | Kiep | 1 | 4 |
| 468 | Pierce | 1 | 6 |
| 469 | Mohamed | 1 | 7 |
| 470 | Suarez | 1 | 6 |
| 471 | Sari | 1 | 4 |
| 472 | Nelson | 1 | 6 |
| 473 | Worthington | 1 | 11 |
| 474 | Tenôrio | 1 | 7 |
| 475 | Blandina | 1 | 8 |
| 476 | Oboyle | 1 | 6 |
| 477 | Guadiana | 1 | 8 |
| 478 | Stenberg | 1 | 8 |
| 479 | Woon | 1 | 4 |
| 480 | Cole | 1 | 4 |
| 481 | Beech | 1 | 5 |
| 482 | Musy | 1 | 4 |
| 483 | Victor | 1 | 6 |
| 484 | Page | 1 | 4 |
| 485 | Albino | 1 | 6 |
| 486 | Parker | 1 | 6 |
| 487 | Lorin | 1 | 5 |
| 488 | António | 1 | 7 |
| 489 | Montel | 1 | 6 |
| 490 | Man | 1 | 3 |
| 491 | Canillo | 1 | 7 |
| 492 | Cairo | 1 | 5 |
| 493 | Ribeiro | 1 | 7 |
| 494 | Joly | 1 | 4 |
| 495 | Pasca | 1 | 5 |
| 496 | Layza | 1 | 5 |
| 497 | Palacios | 1 | 8 |
| 498 | Klawitter | 1 | 9 |
| 499 | Radley | 1 | 6 |
| 500 | Sato | 1 | 4 |
| 501 | Cline | 1 | 5 |
| 502 | Felipe | 1 | 6 |
| 503 | Nobre | 1 | 5 |
| 504 | Foster | 1 | 6 |
| 505 | April | 1 | 5 |
| 506 | Pineda | 1 | 6 |
| 507 | Medrano | 1 | 7 |
| 508 | Vidanes | 1 | 7 |
| 509 | Sudan | 1 | 5 |
| 510 | Grant | 1 | 5 |
| 511 | Terry | 1 | 5 |
| 512 | Geppert | 1 | 7 |
| 513 | Cagossi | 1 | 7 |
| 514 | Emerson | 1 | 7 |
| 515 | Londonio | 1 | 8 |
| 516 | Hamoudi | 1 | 7 |
| 517 | Henkel | 1 | 6 |
| 518 | Prescott | 1 | 8 |
| 519 | Nadeem | 1 | 6 |
| 520 | Simer | 1 | 5 |
| 521 | Mendes | 1 | 6 |
| 522 | Ramy | 1 | 4 |
| 523 | Laylo | 1 | 5 |
| 524 | Valença | 1 | 7 |
| 525 | Angeles | 1 | 7 |
| 526 | Bevan | 1 | 5 |
| 527 | Barao | 1 | 5 |
| 528 | Hutzler | 1 | 7 |
| 529 | Cecena | 1 | 6 |
| 530 | Aune | 1 | 4 |
| 531 | Gane | 1 | 4 |
| 532 | Ghani | 1 | 5 |
| 533 | Corn | 1 | 4 |
| 534 | Bonifacio | 1 | 9 |
| 535 | Treat | 1 | 5 |
| 536 | Buczek | 1 | 6 |
| 537 | Miho | 1 | 4 |
| 538 | Saleem | 1 | 6 |
| 539 | Marero | 1 | 6 |
| 540 | Leuterio | 1 | 8 |
| 541 | Marland | 1 | 7 |
| 542 | Raziq | 1 | 5 |
| 543 | Salud | 1 | 5 |
| 544 | Petersen | 1 | 8 |
| 545 | Garr | 1 | 4 |
| 546 | Dever | 1 | 5 |
| 547 | Shaikh | 1 | 6 |
| 548 | Atley | 1 | 5 |
| 549 | Stills | 1 | 6 |
| 550 | Melson | 1 | 6 |
| 551 | Gobbato | 1 | 7 |
| 552 | Kuniyoshi | 1 | 9 |
| 553 | Enano | 1 | 5 |
| 554 | Nunez | 1 | 5 |
| 555 | Saifuddin | 1 | 9 |
| 556 | Gaddi | 1 | 5 |
| 557 | Scala | 1 | 5 |
| 558 | Niro | 1 | 4 |
| 559 | Neas | 1 | 4 |
| 560 | Hayashi | 1 | 7 |
| 561 | Mirian | 1 | 6 |
| 562 | Minardi | 1 | 7 |
| 563 | Propst | 1 | 6 |
| 564 | Maraña | 1 | 6 |
| 565 | Richard | 1 | 7 |
| 566 | Virgo | 1 | 5 |
| 567 | Walkner | 1 | 7 |
| 568 | Brayton | 1 | 7 |
| 569 | Scott | 1 | 5 |
| 570 | Khanzada | 1 | 8 |
| 571 | Picone | 1 | 6 |
| 572 | Borja | 1 | 5 |
| 573 | Tejada | 1 | 6 |
| 574 | Wronski | 1 | 7 |
| 575 | Fox | 1 | 3 |
| 576 | Villena | 1 | 7 |
| 577 | Taima | 1 | 5 |
| 578 | Basílio | 1 | 7 |
| 579 | Domantay | 1 | 8 |
| 580 | Harper | 1 | 6 |
| 581 | Kai | 1 | 3 |
| 582 | Kin | 1 | 3 |
| 583 | Sol | 1 | 3 |
| 584 | Sabroso | 1 | 7 |
| 585 | Bombino | 1 | 7 |
| 586 | Cabrera | 1 | 7 |
| 587 | Rhinehart | 1 | 9 |
| 588 | Wally | 1 | 5 |
| 589 | Harris | 1 | 6 |
| 590 | Muzquiz | 1 | 7 |
| 591 | Flynn | 1 | 5 |
| 592 | Popescu | 1 | 7 |
| 593 | Walker | 1 | 6 |
| 594 | Lisoń | 1 | 5 |
| 595 | Bowen | 1 | 5 |
| 596 | Gagne | 1 | 5 |
| 597 | Shakoor | 1 | 7 |
| 598 | Galvan | 1 | 6 |
| 599 | Carlisle | 1 | 8 |
| 600 | Aban | 1 | 4 |
| 601 | Moreno | 1 | 6 |
| 602 | Padua | 1 | 5 |
| 603 | Clepper | 1 | 7 |
| 604 | Tochi | 1 | 5 |
| 605 | Gross | 1 | 5 |
| 606 | Tang | 1 | 4 |
| 607 | Kib | 1 | 3 |
| 608 | Matsuoka | 1 | 8 |
| 609 | Ogana | 1 | 5 |
| 610 | Andrade | 1 | 7 |
| 611 | Chaudhary | 1 | 9 |
| 612 | Narag | 1 | 5 |
| 613 | Eames | 1 | 5 |
| 614 | Cheema | 1 | 6 |
| 615 | Naqvi | 1 | 5 |
| 616 | Balcerzak | 1 | 9 |
| 617 | More | 1 | 4 |
| 618 | Kattil | 1 | 6 |
| 619 | Gillham | 1 | 7 |
| 620 | Jong | 1 | 4 |
| 621 | Warland | 1 | 7 |
| 622 | Sheikh | 1 | 6 |
| 623 | Molato | 1 | 6 |
| 624 | Johnsen | 1 | 7 |
| 625 | Von | 1 | 3 |
| 626 | Terzis | 1 | 6 |
| 627 | Nunes | 1 | 5 |
| 628 | Cerilla | 1 | 7 |
| 629 | Jack | 1 | 4 |
| 630 | Seki | 1 | 4 |
| 631 | Brooks | 1 | 6 |
| 632 | Davies | 1 | 6 |
| 633 | Shafique | 1 | 8 |
| 634 | Ruiz | 1 | 4 |
| 635 | Kemmey | 1 | 6 |
| 636 | Kolsrud | 1 | 7 |
| 637 | Jeter | 1 | 5 |
| 638 | Shaukat | 1 | 7 |
| 639 | Aamar | 1 | 5 |
| 640 | Bitton | 1 | 6 |
| 641 | Goddard | 1 | 7 |
| 642 | Zimmer | 1 | 6 |
| 643 | Manuel | 1 | 6 |
| 644 | Dulatre | 1 | 7 |
| 645 | Markowski | 1 | 9 |
| 646 | Malo | 1 | 4 |
| 647 | Bennett | 1 | 7 |
| 648 | Matos | 1 | 5 |
| 649 | Sylvester | 1 | 9 |
| 650 | Daf | 1 | 3 |
| 651 | Chancellor | 1 | 10 |
| 652 | Bastien | 1 | 7 |
| 653 | Tsai | 1 | 4 |
| 654 | Marco | 1 | 5 |
| 655 | Davis | 1 | 5 |
| 656 | Morishita | 1 | 9 |
| 657 | Boy | 1 | 3 |
| 658 | Sablan | 1 | 6 |
| 659 | Stone | 1 | 5 |
| 660 | Protsenko | 1 | 9 |
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| 675 | Millan | 1 | 6 |
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| 695 | Sermeno | 1 | 7 |
| 696 | Raza | 1 | 4 |
| 697 | Malayas | 1 | 7 |
| 698 | Velez | 1 | 5 |
| 699 | Selvaggio | 1 | 9 |
| 700 | Gomez | 1 | 5 |
| 701 | Ribote | 1 | 6 |
| 702 | Florendo | 1 | 8 |
| 703 | Wyse | 1 | 4 |
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| 719 | Friend | 1 | 6 |
| 720 | Wang | 1 | 4 |
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| 722 | Zhong | 1 | 5 |
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| 790 | Daryanani | 1 | 9 |
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| 800 | Yuji | 1 | 4 |
| 801 | Kida | 1 | 4 |
| 802 | Alu | 1 | 3 |
| 803 | Hurt | 1 | 4 |
| 804 | Farlin | 1 | 6 |
| 805 | Badawy | 1 | 6 |
Discovering Palau's Most Common Surnames
Palau is a small island nation located in Micronesia, with a population of just over 21,000 people. Despite its small size, Palau boasts plenty of diversity and a rich cultural heritage. One aspect of this heritage is its range of common surnames.
The Origins of Palauan Surnames
Palauan surnames, like those of many other cultures, are typically based on family or village names. Some surnames also reflect the ancestry of the individual, with names inspired by the natural environment or significant events in history.
One common example of this is the surname Ngirmang, which originates from a village of the same name. Other surnames, such as Remengesau, reflect the lineage of significant figures in Palauan history, while others like Adelbai incorporate elements of the natural world.
The Most Common Surnames in Palau
According to recent census data, some of the most common surnames in Palau include:
- Ngiratang
- Reklai
- Ngemaes
- Tellei
- Ngiraked
These surnames have been passed down from generation to generation and continue to be used by many Palauan families today. However, it's worth noting that there are many other surnames in use throughout the country that are less common but equally significant.
The Importance of Surnames in Palauan Culture
Surnames are an important part of Palauan culture and are often associated with a sense of identity and community. Family names, in particular, are a way of connecting people to their ancestors and to the land that they call home. This sense of connection is evident in Palau's strong emphasis on family and community, which are central to many aspects of daily life.
Ultimately, while they may just be a combination of letters, Palauan surnames have a deep and meaningful significance for the country's inhabitants. They are a reflection of the people and the history of this unique island nation, and they continue to be an important part of its rich cultural heritage today.
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