Palanivel Surname

181,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Palanivel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palanivel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1621:660,12531,087
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
United Arab Emirates2261:40,5414,176
Malaysia1431:206,25312,096
Qatar1251:18,8642,013
Singapore1031:53,4732,131
United States681:5,330,278267,385
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Oman131:283,6904,528
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Palanivel (1,942) may also be a first name.

Palanivel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palanivel (Marathi: पलानीवेल) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palanivel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 181,955th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,118,334 people. The surname Palanivel is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Palanivel reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Palanivel is also the 172,074th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 1,942 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 1,162 people, or 1 in 660,125. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent reside, Karnataka, where 6 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 3 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside.

Palanivel Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Palanivel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.33% more than the national average, earning 489,118 kr per year; in United States they earn 103.94% more than the national average, earning $88,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.21% less than the national average, earning $30,200 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palaniveil951/
Pallanivel951/
Palaniveld951/
Palanivell951/
Palannivel951/
Palanyvel895/
Polanivel891/
Palenivel891/
Palanevel891/
Palanivail841/
Palianyvel841/
Palaniwail748/

Palanivel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palanivel in the Marathi language
पलानीवेलpalanivela23.75
पालानीवेलpalanivela10
पळणीवेलpalanivela8.75
पालनीवेलpalanivela8.75
पलनीवेलpalanivela7.5
पालािनवेलpalainavela6.25
पलािनवेलpalainavela6.25
पलिनवेलpalinavela5
पनवेलpanavela5
पलनीवेळpalanivela2.5
पळिनवेलpalinavela2.5
पलणीवेलpalanivela1.25
पलमीवेलpalamivela1.25
पानािनवेलpanainavela1.25
पयनीवेलpayanivela1.25
पवनीवेळpavanivela1.25
पलिणवेलpalinavela1.25
पनलीवेलpanalivela1.25
पालानीpalani1.25
पलनवेलpalanavela1.25
पळनीवेळpalanivela1.25
कलिनवेलkalinavela1.25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palanivel
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