Palayar Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palayar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palayar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2981:339,72646,228
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
India51:153,413,076951,030
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Palayar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palayar occurs most in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palayar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 864,701st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname Palayar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Palayar reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 298 people, or 1 in 339,726. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Bicol, where 73 percent live, Calabarzon, where 9 percent live and Central Luzon, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pailayar936/
Palayaur931/
Palayer86508/
Palajar8639/
Palayur8633/
Paliyar8628/
Paleyar8620/
Palayor8610/
Palaair861/
Palayoor8069/
Palajare807/
Paalayur803/
Palayure801/
Pailiyar801/
Palaairt801/
Palajaur801/
Paleyard801/
Palayere801/
Palaur77585/
Palair77566/
Palyer773/
Palear771/
Palajor71102/
Pallaur7134/
Palejar7113/
Paleare718/
Palaure713/
Pallyer713/
Patlear712/
Pallear712/
Paleard712/
Palijar711/
Peliyar711/
Paleyor711/
Phalaur711/
Patlajr711/
Polyair710/
Paulyer710/
Paslair710/
Paslıyer6781/
Palheyre6720/
Palliaer6719/
Poulayer6719/
Pallejar6711/
Palajere672/
Pallaire672/
Palleare671/
Pailaurt671/
Payleart671/
Pallaird670/

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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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  • 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 Palayar
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