Palakul Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Palakul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palakul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2471:285,98549,226
England41:13,929,515290,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Palakul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palakul (Marathi: पालकुल, Oriya: ପଲକୂଲ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palakul? popularity and diffusion

Palakul is the 1,006,539th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Palakul reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 285,985. In Thailand Palakul is mostly found in: Udon Thani Province, where 28 percent reside, Phatthalung Province, where 23 percent reside and Bangkok, where 13 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phalakul9342/
Palakhul935/
Palakkul933/
Palakuhle881/
Palakol867/
Polakul863/
Pelakul861/
Palakool8013/
Paleekul807/
Pollakul802/
Polakule801/
Palakkool757/
Polakulth752/
Phalakool751/
Polakutil751/
Palacol711,039/
Polakol711/
Pailokol6710/
Palacoll673/
Poolakkool596/
Polokol571/

Palakul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palakul in the Oriya language
ପଲକୂଲpalakula-
Palakul in the Marathi language
पालकुलpalakula-

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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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  • 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 Palakul
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