Palasingam Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Palasingam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palasingam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Palasingam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palasingam is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Palasingam.

How Common Is The Last Name Palasingam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palasingam is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Palasingam live; 32 percent live in North America and 32 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Palasingam is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia it is most common in: Kuala Lumpur, where 44 percent reside, Selangor, where 33 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent reside and England, where 19 percent reside.

Palasingam Last Name Statistics demography

Palasingam earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 17.06% less than the national average, earning $41,208 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palasingham9519/
Palaisingam951/
Phalangam842/
Palangan781,253/
Palongam781/
Paslangan74698/
Palangang74534/
Pallangan74354/
Palangaan7412/
Paulangan746/
Paalangan745/
Palangand743/
Palangã711/
Palhangane701/
Palongan6719/
Palangon672/
Pailongan632/
Palonggang605/
Polongan5616/
Palongon561/
Poliangan536/
Polamgang531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Palasingam
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