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Where Does The Last Name Palan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Palan (Bengali: পালন, Hindi: पालन, Marathi: पालन, Oriya: ପାଲନ, Russian: Палан) is most common in India. It can also appear in the variant forms: Palán or Pălan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Palan is the 48,191^st most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 680,253 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Palan reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Palan is also the 29,035^th most widely held first name on earth, held by 28,476 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 6,880 people, or 1 in 111,492. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 42 percent are found, Gujarat, where 31 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 12 percent are found. Besides India Palan exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Palan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Palan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,231 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Palan surname are 14.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.81% registered with the party.

The amount Palan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.46% more than the national average, earning R 262,488 per year; in United States they earn 17.3% more than the national average, earning $50,615 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.16% less than the national average, earning $46,125 CAD per year.