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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 found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Palaš, Palaș or Palaş. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 20,732^nd most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 276,483 people. The last name Palas occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Palas reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 56,231^st most frequent forename on earth It is held by 11,363 people.

The last name Palas is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 17,664 people, or 1 in 43,425. In India Palas is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 99 percent are found, West Bengal, where 0 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India Palas exists in 67 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found and Turkey, where 5 percent are found.

Palas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Palas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Palas surname expanded 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Palas surname are 19.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66% being registered to vote for 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.