Palachan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Thailand

Palachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Palachan (17) may also be a first name.

Palachan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palachan (Hindi: पालचन्द्र, Oriya: ପାଲଚନ) occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Palachan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palachan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Palachan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Palachan live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Palachan is mostly found in: California, where 100 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Thailand, where 14 percent reside.

Palachan Last Name Statistics demography

Palachan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palachan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palachan in the Hindi language
पालचन्द्रpalacandra-
Palachan in the Oriya language
ପାଲଚନpalacana-

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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 Palachan
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