Pajala Surname

361,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pajala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pajala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland6911:7,9551,241
Sweden1001:98,4687,152
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
India401:19,176,635286,670
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pajala (164) may also be a first name.

Pajala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pajala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pajala (Marathi: पाजाला, Oriya: ପଜଳା) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pajala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pajala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pajala is the 361,170th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,273,000 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Pajala reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 715,247th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 164 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is held by 691 people, or 1 in 7,955. In Finland Pajala is most common in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 26 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 21 percent reside and Southern Ostrobothnia, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Finland Pajala is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Pajala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pajala surname are 34.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pajala earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.26% more than the national average, earning $46,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.28% less than the national average, earning $41,096 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pajalla921,586/
Paajala9233/
Pajjala926/
Hpajala923/
Pajalia922/
Pajalas921/
Phajala921/
Pajla911/
Phajalay866/
Phajalai863/
Phaijala861/
Pajallla861/
Phajalah861/
Phajhala861/
Pasala8313,552/
Pujala834,385/
Pacala833,259/
Pajula831,412/
Paaila831,363/
Pajela831,097/
Payala831,094/
Pajila83428/
Pajola83127/
Pojala83112/
Paiala8394/
Pajali8375/
Pajalo8334/
Pajale8324/
Pijala839/
Pejala833/
Pazala831/
Pajlla831/
Phajhalay804/
Phaijalas801/
Phajhalai801/
Pajulas771,360/
Pachala771,312/
Pacalla77714/
Poojala77534/
Pasgala77371/
Pajilla77370/
Pasalau77302/
Pasaila77271/
Pohjala77192/
Pujalla77175/
Pasalia77143/
Pacalaj77133/
Pakhala77128/
Põhjala77113/
Pacalau7791/
Paujali7767/
Paiahla7761/
Paasala7759/
Puujala7735/
Pajolla7732/
Pasalla7727/
Pajolas7722/
Paijola7721/
Phajaly7721/
Payalat7718/
Payalah7718/
Pihjala7716/
Payaula7714/
Payalla7713/
Paisala7713/
Peasala7712/
Pajella7712/
Pacalay7710/
Payalay7710/
Paailaa779/
Pujalia779/
Pascala777/
Paajila776/
Pasalah775/
Pajolai775/
Phajali775/
Paazola774/
Pahaila774/
Paiaula773/
Pajulla773/
Pasaala773/
Pasalad773/
Pazalah773/
Pasalaa772/
Pajales772/
Pajalos772/
Pajaliç772/
Phajale771/
Pasalay771/
Payalas771/
Pujalas771/
Ppasala771/
Phasala771/
Phajalo771/
Phajila771/
Phajula771/
Pijalai771/
Paialla771/
Paailat771/
Paailla771/
Hpajila771/
Payalad771/
Pazalai771/
Pajelas771/
Pajiela771/
Pajulaz771/
Pajalle771/
Pajaloy771/
Pacaala771/
Pacaula771/
Pacayla771/
Pazalla771/
Pasalai771/
Paula7349,977/
Paila7335,825/
Payla732,726/
Paela73289/
Paale73149/
Peala73105/
Pejla7344/
Pajli7312/
Pujla731/
Péala731/
Pascalau713,219/
Patchala712,207/
Phachala71389/
Pachhala71133/
Pachalla71130/
Phaujali7151/
Phajaliy7148/
Paailaya7135/
Pazzalia7130/
Paujilah7124/
Pasaglia7122/
Pacailay7122/
Pajullas7120/
Pajulaid7119/
Poosaala7113/
Pajoilas7113/
Pachalai715/
Paakhala714/
Paasaala714/
Paiaulla714/
Phasalad714/
Phajilay714/
Pachalia713/
Phajulla713/
Pasgalla713/
Pazzalla712/
Payaulla712/
Pachalya712/
Posahala711/
Poojaala711/
Pathcala711/
Phajalli711/
Paachala711/
Pagialla711/
Pacealla711/
Pachaala711/
Pachalay711/
Pachaula711/
Pazaglia711/
Payallah711/
Pascalla711/
Pasallas711/
Paaisala711/
Phasalai711/
Phasalay711/
Phasalea711/
Pasaleah711/
Payalead711/
Pailla672,351/
Peyala671,766/
Payila671,524/
Pazzaglia671,469/
Paiola671,340/
Pasalo671,300/
Paulat671,117/
Pawela671,113/
Posala67921/
Pacola67732/
Paulas67552/
Pailay67489/
Pailas67380/
Payale67378/
Paulay67372/
Pahula67306/
Phaila67270/
Pacała67255/
Piyala67236/
Pejale67230/
Pujola67220/
Pasola67173/
Paylay67167/
Payali67156/
Pailah67152/
Pujali67108/
Paulla6796/
Payola6792/
Pozala6782/
Payela6758/
Paella6755/
Paulad6750/
Pazola6749/
Patchalla6747/
Pachchala6746/
Pealat6745/
Pajtli6744/
Paulau6743/
Pojală6743/
Paulai6742/
Pailat6741/
Pehala6740/
Paylaş6738/
Paylla6736/
Paelay6736/
Paylad6733/
Pasała6732/
Paiale6731/
Pailad6729/
Pujila6729/
Pacalo6727/
Pajolo6726/
Paiela6726/
Pacală6726/
Peatla6722/
Pailaa6722/
Paylat6722/
Paulaj6722/
Poyala6720/
Phaale6717/
Payula6716/
Puyala6715/
Pijale6715/
Paitla6713/
Pailau6713/
Ppaila6713/
Pajole6713/
Pajulo6712/
Pajuli6712/
Pailai6711/
Phaela6711/
Paaili6710/
Pajule6710/
Paulah6710/
Paiula6710/
Paalle679/
Paulap679/
Paiyla678/
Pojila678/
Paylah678/
Pajoli677/
Pailap676/
Paytla675/
Pajili675/
Phayalath675/
Paelai675/
Pujela674/
Patchhala674/
Pojale674/
Bpaila674/
Pocala674/
Payalo674/
Pejila674/
Phachalat674/
Paylas673/
Payyla673/
Pealah673/
Paulaa672/
Pijela672/
Pujlla672/
Pujalo672/
Pharzalla672/
Paylai672/
Pealaa671/
Pealla671/
Paylaa671/
Pyiala671/
Pyyala671/
Pejela671/
Phajeelat671/
Phajilath671/
Phajullah671/
Paiila671/
Pailaj671/
Pajelo671/
Paachaala671/
Paalee671/
Paaley671/
Pachhaala671/
Pachhalla671/
Pealay671/
Paialo671/
Pojali671/
Pautla671/
Pauela671/
Paelau671/
Pajile671/
Paiali671/
Pijola671/
Pijalo671/
Puiala671/
Pujalá671/
Ppaailaya671/
Pojela671/
Paaily671/
Phaula671/
Pealai671/
Pealau670/

Pajala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pajala in the Oriya language
ପଜଳାpajala-
Pajala in the Marathi language
पाजालाpajala50
पजलाpajala50

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