Last name Paletot (Palton 
, Palto 
, Paletot 
) , around the world, is a rare surname. The family name Paletot is habitual in Belarus, where it is a rare surname, Poland, where it is a very rare surname, and Malaysia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Philippines, and Belarus. More frequently, Paletot is the forename as well as the last name.