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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 found most in The Philippines. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Palay click here.

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

Palay is the 99,560^th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,533,252 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Palay live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 312,128^th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 701 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,953 people, or 1 in 34,283. In The Philippines Palay is primarily concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 51 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Palay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Palay has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Palay surname grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palay Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Palay are 38.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.3% registered with 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.