Palani Surname

33,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Palani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,2221:93,2946,177
Iran2,2371:34,3244,082
Saudi Arabia7551:40,8696,011
Malaysia5841:50,5043,956
Malawi5751:29,7724,476
United Arab Emirates5571:16,4491,977
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
United States3711:976,97872,504
Singapore2651:20,784833
South Africa1971:275,01427,210
Kuwait1931:19,6932,634
Qatar1721:13,7091,501
Indonesia1581:837,02063,356
Sweden1401:70,3345,307
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Canada911:404,89735,698
Oman551:67,0542,851
England541:1,031,81650,675
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Finland461:119,49411,620
Denmark431:131,27211,828
Australia421:642,75544,739
Norway381:135,32317,347
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Greece341:325,87646,418
Albania311:94,0029,372
Burkina Faso271:679,7078,167
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Mauritius91:143,7138,076
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
China51:273,464,31313,838
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Palani (105,452) may also be a first name.

Palani Last Name Facts

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

Palani (Bengali: পালানী, Hindi: पालनी, Marathi: पलानी, Oriya: ପାଲାନି, Russian: Палани) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 33,859th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 464,797 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Palani reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Palani is also the 9,724th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 105,452 people.

The surname Palani is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 8,222 people, or 1 in 93,294. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 36 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 32 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent live. Excluding India it exists in 70 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 14 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Palani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palani surname are 11.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58% registered with the party.

The amount Palani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.88% less than the national average, earning 256,529 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 120.05% more than the national average, earning R 522,912 per year; in United States they earn 4.41% more than the national average, earning $45,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.88% less than the national average, earning $43,780 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palangi922,528/
Pallani92552/
Palaniy92380/
Palanit92375/
Pahlani92336/
Palanis92282/
Phalani92281/
Paulani92161/
Palhani92134/
Palyani92115/
Pailani92114/
Palanio92100/
Ppalani9255/
Palaini9250/
Palauni9245/
Paalani9244/
Palanyi9235/
Paleani9226/
Palanai9214/
Palanie9212/
Palamni928/
Palagni928/
Palanni928/
Palanid927/
Palanii924/
Palanoi924/
Palaani923/
Palanih923/
Paslani921/
Pagliani861,565/
Pahalani86208/
Palahnyi86173/
Palatnyi86118/
Palliani8660/
Phahlani8651/
Pallangi8637/
Pallgani8635/
Paulangi8630/
Pahliani8630/
Pealiani8627/
Pailangi8623/
Palainis8616/
Pallagni8612/
Phalanit8610/
Paalangi869/
Paulanis866/
Paulanyi865/
Palanich864/
Pallaini864/
Phajlani864/
Palahani864/
Palleani863/
Phalatni863/
Palahnei863/
Phalangi862/
Paleanis862/
Palgaani862/
Paillani862/
Pathlani861/
Phalaniy861/
Phallani861/
Palaagni861/
Palganio861/
Palhaniy861/
Pahhlani861/
Pallanit861/
Patlanis861/
Palanaai861/
Palanițe861/
Phalanij861/
Paulanio861/
Palana833,526/
Polani831,172/
Palane83881/
Paloni83847/
Palany83829/
Palanh831/
Pallanich80103/
Paliasnyi8021/
Palahaniy804/
Pahalangi804/
Palagnich803/
Phallangi801/
Paallgani801/
Pahalaani801/
Paglianni801/
Phathlani801/
Phalane777,162/
Palange773,858/
Palloni771,115/
Paulana77502/
Polangi77416/
Pauloni77335/
Pahlane77333/
Palonis77258/
Palanna77225/
Palanay77221/
Palanee77191/
Polanis77141/
Polanyi77136/
Phalana77122/
Pealane77106/
Pailane77101/
Pallany7793/
Palanje7779/
Paliana7764/
Pollani7761/
Pallana7760/
Palhoni7754/
Palagne7753/
Palányi7752/
Palhana7738/
Polasni7738/
Palanne7737/
Palángi7721/
Palonio7720/
Palioni7718/
Polagni7717/
Palanaa7716/
Palanes7714/
Patlane7712/
Paliany7712/
Paulane7711/
Palyana7711/
Palaney7710/
Palonai7710/
Pallane779/
Pholani779/
Palaina778/
Polanio778/
Polaini778/
Polyani777/
Paliane775/
Palanet774/
Paslane774/
Palauna774/
Palanny774/
Polaani773/
Palyane773/
Palhane773/
Pailana773/
Poulani773/
Palatny772/
Paloniy772/
Peilani772/
Paleniy771/
Polaniy771/
Palanaj771/
Palasny771/
Palonyi771/
Paulóni771/
Paylana771/
Paleane771/
Paleini771/
Palanea771/
Palanoy771/
Phaloni771/
Polanie771/
Ppalana771/
Paleany771/
Pattellani751/
Phahlane714,868/
Pogliani712,788/
Phatlane712,506/
Paglioni711,229/
Palionit71645/
Palionis71536/
Pallanes71458/
Phailane71207/
Pallanez71146/
Palainay71143/
Phallane71116/
Palanych7166/
Polanish7151/
Paulonis7143/
Polanich7133/
Palainea7130/
Palangoy7129/
Polanisz7125/
Paulányi7120/
Pauliana7118/
Paalanne7116/
Polahnyi7112/
Palyonis719/
Pallanna719/
Palianes719/
Paylaneh718/
Palatnyy717/
Polyanis717/
Pallange717/
Paulanne717/
Pahlonei716/
Palanaya716/
Pollangi715/
Palamner715/
Pahlouni715/
Pollagni714/
Pauliane714/
Paulange714/
Palanaha713/
Phalange713/
Pallanee713/
Pailange712/
Pahaloni712/
Phailana712/
Palagney711/
Palonniy711/
Palyoniy711/
Polganni711/
Polianis711/
Pollanni711/
Phalatne711/
Pholangi711/
Paalange711/
Paaslane711/
Palatner711/
Palaynes711/
Pallanea711/
Pallanyo711/
Palliane711/
Paulaina711/
Paulaine711/
Paulonni711/
Payllana711/
Pallonis711/
Palanhay711/
Paillana711/
Paailana711/
Polyanyi711/
Palianey711/
Poolangi711/
Palatnet711/
Peallany710/
Poloni679,424/
Polana676,855/
Palaña673,872/
Palone671,612/
Polane67815/
Phatlhane67398/
Polóni67114/
Paulionis67106/
Palony6754/
Phathlane6726/
Polany6722/
Palona6714/
Palangaya6711/
Polianich677/
Phallange673/
Palahnych673/
Polyanich672/
Paulonnis672/
Palyasnyy671/
Paulianne671/
Pallañ671/
Pallianee671/
Paloña671/
Palatinne671/
Palañe671/
Pallangoy671/
Palanngoy671/
Phaahlane671/
Phahalane671/
Poslanich671/
Phahllane671/
Polyannyi671/
Palyonnyi671/
Palaheyna671/
Polhannis670/

Palani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palani in the Marathi language
पलानीpalani54.14
पालानीpalani20.41
पलनीpalani4.3
पलाणीpalani3.65
पळनीpalani3.01
पालाणीpalani2.04
पालनीpalani1.61
पळानीpalani1.18
पाळणीpalani1.07
पलणीpalani0.97
पलािनpalaina0.75
पलिनpalina0.43
पळणीpalani0.32
पलवीpalavi0.32
पळनेमाpalanema0.21
पेलानीpelani0.21
पालंईpalami0.21
पलागीpalagi0.21
पलानीकेpalanike0.21
पहनpahana0.21
पंडीपाpandipa0.21
पालनीचेpalanice0.21
मलईmala'i0.21
पाळनीpalani0.21
सीवलानीsivalani0.21
पलमीpalami0.11
पठाणीpathani0.11
पालन्जीpalanji0.11
पााशीpaasi0.11
िपलानीipalani0.11
पालािनpalaina0.11
पाानीpaani0.11
िपयानाipayana0.11
पलानीअpalani'a0.11
पळिनpalina0.11
दालनीdalani0.11
पाळानीpalani0.11
गोपालनgopalana0.11
पलरीpalari0.11
पालनpalana0.11
पडानीpadani0.11
Palani in the Hindi language
पालनीpalani49.35
पलानीpalani25.97
पलनीpalani11.69
पालानीpalani6.49
पलाणीpalani1.3
पालानिpalani1.3
पलनिpalani1.3
Palani in the Bengali language
পালানীpalani33.33
পলানীpalani33.33
পালনীpalani22.22
পলানিpalani11.11
Palani in the Oriya language
ପାଲାନିpalani32.38
ପାଲାନୀpalani25.71
ପାଲଣିpalani9.52
ପାଲଣୀpalani8.57
ପାଲନୀpalani6.67
ପାଲାଣୀpalani3.81
ପାଲନିpalani2.86
ପାଲାଣିpalani2.86
ପଲନୀpalani1.9
ପଲାନୀpalani1.9
ପଲାନିpalani0.95
ପଲନିpalani0.95
ପାଳାନୀpalani0.95
ପାଳାଣିpalani0.95
Palani in the Russian language
Паланиpalani-

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