Palangia Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Palangia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Palangia (16) may also be a first name.
Palangia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palangia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palangia is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palangia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Palangia is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Palangia reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Palangia is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename in the world, held by 16 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 88 percent live, Enga, where 3 percent live and Jiwaka, where 3 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Palangia occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palangia
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