Palanivelo Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Palanivelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palanivelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Palanivelo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palanivelo is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Palanivelo.

How Common Is The Last Name Palanivelo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Palanivelo are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Negeri Sembilan, where 35 percent are found, Pahang, where 35 percent are found and Selangor, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and Thailand, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Palanivelo
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