Palaa Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Palaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 250 | 1:3,068,262 | 91,248 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Mongolia | 39 | 1:72,443 | 5,369 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Palaa (243) may also be a first name.
Palaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palaa (Marathi: पलाए, Oriya: ପାଳଆ, Russian: Палаа) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 786,896th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname Palaa is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Palaa reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Palaa is also the 573,164th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 243 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 3,068,262. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 48 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 47 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Mongolia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palaa in the Marathi language | ||
| पलाए | pala'e | 66.67 |
| पाल | pala | 33.33 |
| Palaa in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଳଆ | pala'a | 33.33 |
| ପାଲଆ | pala'a | 33.33 |
| ପଲାଆ | pala'a | 33.33 |
| Palaa in the Russian language | ||
| Палаа | palaa | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palaa
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