Palonis
Palonis Meaning & Origin
About Palonis
The surname Palonis is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "palonis," which means "spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Palonis. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a spear or had a spear-like appearance. Today, individuals with the surname Palonis can be found primarily in Lithuania and among Lithuanian diaspora communities.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Palonis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Palonis: 193
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 94730
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.07
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Palonis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Palonis is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Palonis in Braille
Here's how to represent Palonis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Palonis using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Palonis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
