Palapan Surname
Approximately 1,242 people bear this surname
Palapan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,131 | 1:89,512 | 15,596 |
| Thailand | 106 | 1:666,399 | 111,628 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Palapan (11) may also be a first name.
Palapan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palapan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palapan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palapan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Palapan is the 304,881st most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,867,589 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Palapan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Palapan is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Palapan is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,131 people, or 1 in 89,512. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Davao Region, where 79 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 19 percent live and Calabarzon, where 1 percent live. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaphan | 93 | 353 | / |
| Pailapan | 93 | 212 | / |
| Palappan | 93 | 13 | / |
| Palapang | 93 | 5 | / |
| Pallapan | 93 | 5 | / |
| Paliapan | 93 | 4 | / |
| Palapanc | 93 | 3 | / |
| Palaspan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Palapane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Paalapan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Paillapan | 88 | 104 | / |
| Phalaphan | 88 | 72 | / |
| Palappang | 88 | 17 | / |
| Paliappan | 88 | 7 | / |
| Pahlapane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Palaphanh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Palaphant | 88 | 1 | / |
| Palapon | 86 | 19 | / |
| Palepan | 86 | 8 | / |
| Polapan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Palapam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Palapanova | 82 | 3 | / |
| Palapong | 80 | 172 | / |
| Palaphon | 80 | 45 | / |
| Phalapon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pollapan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pallepan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pallapam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Polappan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peelapan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pailapán | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phalaphon | 75 | 288 | / |
| Palaphong | 75 | 66 | / |
| Palapphon | 75 | 59 | / |
| Phalapong | 75 | 10 | / |
| Palaphone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Palapongk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paleephan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pollappan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phalaphong | 71 | 20 | / |
| Pelepan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Phalaphonh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phalaphonk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palopon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polapanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polapong | 67 | 160 | / |
| Peelapon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phalapom | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Palapan
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