Palayat Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Palayat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Palayat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palayat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palayat (Marathi: पालेयाट) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palayat? popularity and diffusion
Palayat is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Palayat live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 73 percent live, Maharashtra, where 18 percent live and Karnataka, where 9 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 39 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palayat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palayat in the Marathi language | ||
| पालेयाट | paleyata | - |
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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 Palayat
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