Palan Surname
Approximately 10,713 people bear this surname
Palan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,880 | 1:111,492 | 7,272 |
| Ecuador | 814 | 1:19,540 | 2,781 |
| United States | 431 | 1:840,972 | 64,213 |
| Indonesia | 342 | 1:386,694 | 32,966 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| United Arab Emirates | 273 | 1:33,561 | 3,588 |
| Turkey | 248 | 1:313,796 | 20,346 |
| Malaysia | 165 | 1:178,753 | 10,756 |
| Philippines | 150 | 1:674,921 | 69,745 |
| Papua New Guinea | 141 | 1:57,828 | 7,385 |
| England | 141 | 1:395,164 | 27,358 |
| Czechia | 135 | 1:78,766 | 13,218 |
| Ivory Coast | 83 | 1:277,967 | 10,712 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Romania | 71 | 1:282,787 | 25,901 |
| South Africa | 68 | 1:796,731 | 54,178 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Oman | 16 | 1:230,498 | 3,970 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Palán (539) & Pălan (6) are calculated separately.
Palan (28,476) may also be a first name.
Palan Demographics
Average Palan Salary in
United States
$50,615 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palan Last Name Facts
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) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Palán or Pălan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palan is the 48,191st most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 680,253 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Palan reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,035th most common first name on earth It is held by 28,476 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 6,880 people, or 1 in 111,492. In India it is most frequent 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 also occurs in Ecuador, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Palan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Palan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Palan last name expanded 1,231 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Palan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Palan last name are 14.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.81% registered to vote for the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palan in the Bengali language | ||
| পালন | palana | 85.42 |
| পলন | palana | 6.25 |
| পলান | palana | 4.17 |
| পালান | palana | 2.08 |
| পালনহরি | palanahari | 2.08 |
| Palan in the Marathi language | ||
| पालन | palana | 70.46 |
| पलन | palana | 20.04 |
| पलान | palana | 2.03 |
| पालान | palana | 1.52 |
| पालण | palana | 1.16 |
| पाळण | palana | 1.13 |
| पलण | palana | 0.99 |
| पाळन | palana | 0.62 |
| पलाण | palana | 0.34 |
| पळण | palana | 0.34 |
| पळन | palana | 0.17 |
| पालम | palama | 0.14 |
| पालव | palava | 0.11 |
| पलानी | palani | 0.11 |
| पाल | pala | 0.06 |
| पन | pana | 0.06 |
| पळाण | palana | 0.06 |
| िलना | ilana | 0.06 |
| अजना | ajana | 0.06 |
| ावण | avana | 0.06 |
| पालं | palam | 0.06 |
| अचना | acana | 0.06 |
| मालन | malana | 0.03 |
| Palan in the Hindi language | ||
| पालन | palana | 60 |
| पाल | pala | 15.71 |
| पालं | palam | 7.86 |
| पलन | palana | 6.43 |
| पलान | palana | 3.57 |
| पालां | palam | 2.86 |
| पालान | palana | 2.14 |
| पेलान | pelana | 0.71 |
| पल्अन | palana | 0.71 |
| Palan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଲନ | palana | 28.57 |
| ପଲାନ | palana | 23.81 |
| ପାଳନ | palana | 21.43 |
| ପଳାନ | palana | 4.76 |
| ପାଲାନ୍ | palan | 2.38 |
| ପାଳନ୍ | palan | 2.38 |
| ପାଲାଂ | palam | 2.38 |
| ପାଲନତାୀ | palanatai | 2.38 |
| ପଲାଣ | palana | 2.38 |
| ପାଳଂ | palam | 2.38 |
| ପାଲୁଆନ୍ | palu'an | 2.38 |
| ପାଲଂ | palam | 2.38 |
| ପାଳାନ | palana | 2.38 |
| Palan in the Russian language | ||
| Палан | palan | - |
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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 Palan
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