Palagay Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Palagay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
Palagay (18) may also be a first name.
Palagay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palagay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palagay (Hindi: पालगया, Russian: Палагай) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palagay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Palagay live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Palagay is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Palagay is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 95 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Apart from India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 39 percent live and Russia, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palagay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palagay in the Hindi language | ||
| पालगया | palagaya | - |
| Palagay in the Russian language | ||
| Палагай | palagaj | - |
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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 Palagay
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