Palavas Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
France

Palavas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palavas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
France21:33,211,361423,184

Palavas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palavas (Marathi: पालवस) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palavas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palavas is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Palavas live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 91 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent reside. Beside India it occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palavais933/
Palava921,126/
Palavai86349/
Palavat86285/
Pallava8677/
Palauva8677/
Palavos8653/
Palhava8639/
Pelavas8636/
Pailava8624/
Palatva8620/
Palavad8614/
Paulava8612/
Palabas8612/
Palavah869/
Palavay865/
Patlava864/
Palavau864/
Paalava863/
Palavaj863/
Palavap863/
Palawas862/
Pahlava861/
Palaiva861/
Palavaa861/
Patlavat802,175/
Pailavad8055/
Pallavad8030/
Paalavai8024/
Palaways8018/
Pallavat808/
Palhavat804/
Paulovas804/
Pallavai803/
Palavaic803/
Pathlava801/
Paulavad801/
Paalavay801/
Palabash801/
Palavaai801/
Palaveau801/
Palabais801/
Palahyva801/
Palova77841/
Palawa77761/
Palaba77359/
Palavo7720/
Polava7712/
Pathlavat75178/
Paatlavat7516/
Palyavath753/
Palaheeva753/
Pahalavad752/
Patlatvat751/
Palahavat751/
Palaavadh751/
Palabay712,766/
Palabaş71237/
Palgova71204/
Palyova71143/
Palawai71124/
Pallawa71121/
Paulova71105/
Paslova7180/
Paathlavat7155/
Polavad7137/
Palhavã7129/
Paalawa7125/
Palabai7119/
Pallova7119/
Pelovas7111/
Pailova7110/
Palhova7110/
Pallaba716/
Paylova715/
Paliawa715/
Pahtlavath714/
Palavoi714/
Palahua714/
Palauwa714/
Patlova714/
Polyava713/
Paalova713/
Poliava713/
Pahlawa712/
Polavai712/
Polavay712/
Polavat712/
Paliova712/
Pohlava711/
Ppatlavath711/
Palavoy711/
Paylawa711/
Paloova711/
Palavei711/
Palaveu711/
Palavey711/
Palavou711/
Palaiba711/
Palabha711/
Pahlavo711/
Pahlova711/
Phalaba711/
Polavau711/
Phalawa711/
Palhavo711/
Palabhai67380/
Palabost67315/
Polatbas6776/
Paulasuo6738/
Paalavuo6731/
Paulavuo678/
Palassuo678/
Pahlawat675/
Paloubas674/
Palawath674/
Palaibai673/
Potlavat673/
Patlovat673/
Pallawat673/
Phalabai672/
Pallawad672/
Pallaway671/
Pathlyavath671/
Ppathlavath671/
Palahwat671/
Palajwad671/
Pallaswa671/
Pauliova671/
Pauloova671/
Paliabai671/
Pelehvas671/
Paulyaba671/
Phalawai671/
Pollawas671/
Polavach670/

Palavas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palavas in the Marathi language
पालवसpalavasa45.45
पलवासpalavasa27.27
पालवासpalavasa18.18
पावलसpavalasa9.09

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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 Palavas
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