Palaye Surname
Approximately 1,782 people bear this surname
Palaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 963 | 1:14,114 | 1,774 |
| India | 742 | 1:1,033,781 | 43,247 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Palaye (165) may also be a first name.
Palaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palaye (Hindi: पलाये, Marathi: पालये, Oriya: ପାଳାେୟା) occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Palaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palaye is the 227,600th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,089,532 people. Palaye is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Palaye live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 712,876th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 165 people.
Palaye is most frequently occurring in Chad, where it is borne by 963 people, or 1 in 14,114. Aside from Chad Palaye is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palaye in the Hindi language | ||
| पलाये | palaye | - |
| Palaye in the Marathi language | ||
| पालये | palaye | 79.13 |
| पलये | palaye | 13.47 |
| पलाये | palaye | 3.8 |
| पािलये | pailaye | 0.57 |
| पाळये | palaye | 0.57 |
| पालेय | paleya | 0.38 |
| पालथे | palathe | 0.19 |
| पालचे | palace | 0.19 |
| Palaye in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଳାେୟା | palaeya | 33.33 |
| ପଲାଏ | pala'e | 33.33 |
| ପାଳେୟ | paleya | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Palaye
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