Palamani Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Albania

Palamani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palamani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3581:369,41131,678
India2131:3,601,246101,367
Albania1161:25,1214,129
Zambia231:689,12726,212
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palamani (12,364) may also be a first name.

Palamani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palamani (Marathi: पलमणी, Oriya: ପାଲମଣି) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palamani? popularity and diffusion

Palamani is the 456,246th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname Palamani occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Palamani reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 53,081st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 12,364 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 369,411. In Indonesia it is most common in: Jakarta, where 47 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 43 percent are found and Gorontalo, where 9 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found and Albania, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palamani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palamani in the Oriya language
ପାଲମଣିpalamani59.72
ପାଲମଣୀpalamani27.96
ପାଲମନିpalamani7.11
ପାଳମଣିpalamani1.42
ପାଲାମଣୀpalamani0.95
ପାଳମଣୀpalamani0.95
ପାଲାମଣିpalamani0.47
ପଳାମଣିpalamani0.47
ପାଲମନୀpalamani0.47
ଇୁମତୀiumati0.47
Palamani in the Marathi language
पलमणीpalamani42.86
पलमानीpalamani28.57
पालामणीpalamani14.29
पालामानीpalamani7.14
पालामनीpalamani7.14

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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 Palamani
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