Palas Surname
Approximately 26,358 people bear this surname
Palas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17,664 | 1:43,425 | 3,032 |
| Bangladesh | 2,433 | 1:65,498 | 3,262 |
| Turkey | 1,346 | 1:57,817 | 5,603 |
| Philippines | 1,078 | 1:93,913 | 16,333 |
| Ecuador | 679 | 1:23,425 | 3,160 |
| United States | 462 | 1:784,543 | 60,722 |
| France | 437 | 1:151,997 | 23,578 |
| Czechia | 304 | 1:34,979 | 5,735 |
| Portugal | 283 | 1:36,814 | 2,219 |
| Peru | 265 | 1:119,940 | 7,058 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Spain | 169 | 1:276,639 | 17,132 |
| Ukraine | 160 | 1:284,517 | 36,588 |
| Romania | 139 | 1:144,445 | 15,417 |
| Argentina | 103 | 1:414,985 | 31,631 |
| Mexico | 68 | 1:1,825,385 | 17,952 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Cyprus | 56 | 1:15,801 | 1,787 |
| Suriname | 38 | 1:14,543 | 3,502 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Greece | 32 | 1:346,243 | 48,387 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Israel | 15 | 1:570,509 | 41,023 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Palaš (82), Palaș (74) & Palaş (41) are calculated separately.
Palas (11,363) may also be a first name.
Palas Demographics
Palas Political Affiliation
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Palas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palas (Bengali: পলাস, Hindi: पलास, Marathi: पलास, Oriya: ପଲାସ, Russian: Палас) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Palaš, Palaș or Palaş. Click here to see other potential spellings of Palas.
How Common Is The Last Name Palas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 20,732nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 276,483 people. Palas occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Palas are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 56,231st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 11,363 people.
Palas is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 17,664 people, or 1 in 43,425. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 99 percent live, West Bengal, where 0 percent live and Jharkhand, where 0 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 9 percent live and Turkey, where 5 percent live.
Palas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Palas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Palas surname increased 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Palas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Palas surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Palas are 19.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66% registered with the party.
The amount Palas earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 11.02% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,248 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.07% less than the national average, earning $18,826,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.41% less than the national average, earning $41,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.86% less than the national average, earning $38,324 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palas in the Hindi language | ||
| पलास | palasa | 83.57 |
| पलस | palasa | 11.43 |
| पालस | palasa | 2.86 |
| पालास | palasa | 2.14 |
| Palas in the Bengali language | ||
| পলাস | palasa | 77.42 |
| পলাশ | palasa | 22.58 |
| Palas in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଲାସ | palasa | 59.62 |
| ପଳାସ | palasa | 21.79 |
| ପଲସ | palasa | 12.18 |
| ପାଲାସ | palasa | 1.92 |
| ପାଲସ | palasa | 1.92 |
| ପଳାଶ | palasa | 0.64 |
| ପଳସ | palasa | 0.64 |
| Palas in the Marathi language | ||
| पलास | palasa | 37.74 |
| पालस | palasa | 29.25 |
| पलस | palasa | 13.21 |
| पळस | palasa | 10.38 |
| पलाश | palasa | 1.89 |
| पालास | palasa | 1.89 |
| पालसा | palasa | 0.94 |
| पलसे | palase | 0.94 |
| पावस | pavasa | 0.94 |
| Palas in the Russian language | ||
| Палас | palas | - |
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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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- 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 Palas
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