Palahu Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Palahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| Indonesia | 57 | 1:2,320,161 | 139,963 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
Palahu (36) may also be a first name.
Palahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palahu (Hindi: पलाहू, Marathi: पलहू, Oriya: ପଳାହୁ) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palahu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,428,594th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Palahu live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Palahu is also the 1,717,090th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 36 people.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania it is most common in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palahu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palahu in the Hindi language | ||
| पलाहू | palahu | - |
| Palahu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଳାହୁ | palahu | 50 |
| ପଳହୁ | palahu | 50 |
| Palahu in the Marathi language | ||
| पलहू | palahu | 40 |
| पलहु | palahu | 40 |
| पालहू | palahu | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Palahu
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