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Where Does The Last Name Palay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Palay (Hindi: पालय, Marathi: पलय, Oriya: ପାଲୟ, Russian: Палай, Tibetan: པ་ལེགས།) is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 99,560^th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,533,252 people. The surname Palay occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Palay reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 312,128^th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 701 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,953 people, or 1 in 34,283. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 51 percent live, National Capital Region, where 9 percent live and Western Visayas, where 8 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Palay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Palay has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Palay last name increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (40%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Palay last name are 38.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.3% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Palay earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 66.18% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,556 per year; in United States they earn 14.89% more than the national average, earning $49,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.07% more than the national average, earning $55,678 CAD per year.