Palalani Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Palalani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palalani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2321:9,4261,714
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Palalani (120) may also be a first name.

Palalani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palalani (Marathi: पललनी) occurs most in Botswana. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Palalani.

How Common Is The Last Name Palalani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,061,269th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Palalani live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 852,104th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 120 people.

The surname is most widely held in Botswana, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 9,426. Beside Botswana this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palalangi9414/
Phalalani942/
Palalan9321/
Palalane8811/
Plalwani883/
Balalani881/
Palalaon881/
Palalloan8210/
Palaluyan821/
Pahlulani821/
Palalon801,797/
Balalan80471/
Palulan80333/
Palolan80144/
Palilan80103/
Palalun8028/
Palelan808/
Pulalan804/
Pulalni803/
Plallni801/
Plalaen801/
Plalwan801/
Balalian7569/
Bilalani7532/
Paloloan7531/
Paluluan7521/
Palulian7520/
Pululani7520/
Balalane7514/
Pahlolan759/
Bulalani757/
Palelyan757/
Bhalalan755/
Balaluan755/
Palulyan754/
Balalyan753/
Balelani752/
Bolalani752/
Polalaon752/
Ballalan752/
Balalain751/
Balallan751/
Bailalan751/
Blalwani751/
Paulalon751/
Palolini751/
Palalino751/
Pahlelan751/
Pililani751/
Pulalaon751/
Pualalun751/
Balaloni751/
Paluleni751/
Pelelani751/
Balilani751/
Baghalalani741/
Paloolian71460/
Paloulian7162/
Balalayan7162/
Plelan7154/
Plalon7143/
Plilan7132/
Balalaina717/
Bhalalaan716/
Billalani716/
Balalayna716/
Palolongi715/
Paljaloen715/
Balelania714/
Bhalalain713/
Plélan713/
Palillian712/
Pulaln712/
Paluluane712/
Pelaln712/
Paul-Lane711/
Pallalino711/
Pallileni711/
Bellalani711/
Bhaulalan711/
Ballalian711/
Plalen711/
Paliulian711/
Pallalene711/
Balalyana711/
Balulwani711/
Blalouani711/
Belaliani711/
Paloulyan711/
Paulilane711/
Blalan711/
Pulalon672,309/
Palulun67306/
Pulalun67276/
Pulilan67237/
Polalon67178/
Balalin6796/
Bilalan6768/
Belalan6767/
Polilan6727/
Balolan6725/
Plaueln6718/
Polalun6716/
Palilin6713/
Bolalan6712/
Polulan6712/
Playuliana679/
Palolen679/
Palolin677/
Pulllan676/
Balalon675/
Balulan675/
Palulon674/
Balilan674/
Paul-Allen673/
Pilalon673/
Balalen672/
Palilon672/
Bulalan672/
Palulin672/
Polilni671/
Plallen671/
Palhlen671/
Palilen671/
Palulen671/
Palo-Ahlin671/
Palolun671/
Paillalene671/
Pelalne671/
Pelalon671/
Pelalun671/
Polelan671/
Polalin671/
Polllan671/
Baliwalana671/
Bala Lawan671/
Blalana671/
Belalouani671/
Pelelan671/
Palylyn671/
Blelani671/
Pauleliano670/
Plelean670/

Palalani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palalani in the Marathi language
पललनीpalalani-

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