Palen

in the US

There are 1,219 people with the last name "Palen" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Palen 18,502
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  1. is 18,498th most common Mcniff
  2. is 18,499th most common Motto
  3. is 18,500th most common Nemitz
  4. is 18,501st most common Nett
  5. is 18,502nd most common Palen
  6. is 18,503rd most common Perrino
  7. is 18,504th most common Pribble
  8. is 18,505th most common Rhodus
  9. is 18,506th most common Rossell

Similar Names and Nicknames

Palermo, Palencia, Paley, Polen, Palecek, Paletta, Palese, Paleno, Polehna, Paler

Most Common First Names for Palen

John, David, James, Michael, Barbara, Robert, Joseph, Richard, Edward, Mary



Meaning & History

Variant of North German Pahlen, a topographic name from Middle Low German pāl ‘post’, ‘stake’, ‘boundary marker’.

French: variant of Palin.

Americanized spelling of Belgian Peelen, a habitational name for someone from either of two places called Peel, in North Brabant and Limburg.

FOREBEARS An early (1630s) immigrant from Nijkerk, Netherlands, to Rensselaerswijck, NY named Peelen was the ancestor of the present-day bearers of this surname. Palenville in Ulster Co., NY is named from the same source.


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