Palanki Surname

184,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Palanki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palanki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,2081:347,40319,000
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

The alternate forms: Palánki (269) are calculated separately.

Palanki (202) may also be a first name.

Palanki Last Name Facts

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

Palanki (Hindi: पलांकी, Marathi: पाऴंकी, Oriya: ପାଲି) is found most in India. It can also be found as: Palánki. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palanki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palanki is the 184,776th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,175,401 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Palanki reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 637,340th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 202 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 2,208 people, or 1 in 347,403. In India Palanki is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent live, Telangana, where 9 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Palanki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Palanki are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the party.

Palanki earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.8% more than the national average, earning $46,513 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palanki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palanki in the Oriya language
ପାଲିpali66.67
ପାଲାିpalai12.96
ପାଳିpali9.26
ପାଲpala5.56
ପଧାନpadhana1.85
Palanki in the Hindi language
पलांकीpalanki50
पलंकीpalanki50
Palanki in the Marathi language
पाऴंकीpalanki50
पालंकीpalanki50

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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 Palanki
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