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

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

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

The last name Palan is the 48,191^st most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 680,253 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Palan are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,035^th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 28,476 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 6,880 people, or 1 in 111,492. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 42 percent are found, Gujarat, where 31 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 12 percent are found. Not including India it occurs 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 occurrence of Palan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Palan surname expanded 1,231 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Palan are 14.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.81% registered to vote for 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.