Palayam Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Palayam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Palayam (113) may also be a first name.
Palayam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palayam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palayam (Marathi: पलयम) is found most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Palayam.
How Common Is The Last Name Palayam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Palayam is the 1,267,784th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Palayam reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 881,625th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 113 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 7,305,385. In India Palayam is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 31 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 26 percent live and Telangana, where 12 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 15 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallayam | 93 | 4 | / |
| Palaym | 92 | 1 | / |
| Palayan | 86 | 260 | / |
| Paliyam | 86 | 16 | / |
| Palajam | 86 | 7 | / |
| Paleyam | 86 | 4 | / |
| Paalaym | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pallaym | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palaiam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pelayam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Geepalayam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Palahyna | 80 | 239 | / |
| Patlayan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Palayang | 80 | 9 | / |
| Paulayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pallayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paliayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palayane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pailiyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phaliyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palyem | 77 | 13 | / |
| Palaum | 77 | 10 | / |
| Palaem | 77 | 7 | / |
| Palaim | 77 | 5 | / |
| Paleam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Palayn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paleym | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pahulayan | 75 | 192 | / |
| Paloyan | 71 | 1,053 | / |
| Polyiam | 71 | 881 | / |
| Palayon | 71 | 589 | / |
| Paleyan | 71 | 267 | / |
| Palahyn | 71 | 229 | / |
| Palayen | 71 | 222 | / |
| Paliyan | 71 | 190 | / |
| Palajom | 71 | 119 | / |
| Paluyan | 71 | 98 | / |
| Paliyem | 71 | 85 | / |
| Palaian | 71 | 62 | / |
| Polayan | 71 | 22 | / |
| Palajan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Polyaim | 71 | 9 | / |
| Paulaim | 71 | 6 | / |
| Palleam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Palaain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Polyaem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peliyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pfalaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palajum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palujam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pallyem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pholyiam | 67 | 247 | / |
| Palliyan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Poolyaem | 67 | 37 | / |
| Pholyaim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Patlajan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Payliyan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phalajan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Polahyna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paulajan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palouyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pallayon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patlayán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paulayon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palajina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palajoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pallayin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauliyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahluyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaloyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palayong | 67 | 1 | / |
Palayam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palayam in the Marathi language | ||
| पलयम | palayama | 40 |
| पलायम | palayama | 26.67 |
| पालायम | palayama | 20 |
| पालयाम | palayama | 13.33 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palayam
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