Palakkal Surname

241,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Palakkal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palakkal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,1131:27,7233,883
India3291:2,331,50676,120
United Arab Emirates901:101,8038,801
Qatar501:47,1604,880
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Oman161:230,4983,970
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Palakkal (119) may also be a first name.

Palakkal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palakkal (Marathi: पालाल) occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palakkal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palakkal is the 241,646th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,408,679 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Palakkal live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 856,040th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 119 people.

The surname Palakkal is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 1,113 people, or 1 in 27,723. Excluding Saudi Arabia Palakkal exists in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent are found.

Palakkal Last Name Statistics demography

Palakkal earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palakkal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palakkal in the Marathi language
पालालpalala50
पलककलpalakakala50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palakkal
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