Paldon Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Paldon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paldon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1501:5,113,769127,237
Philippines581:1,745,487112,199
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Bhutan101:61,604695
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Paldon (49) may also be a first name.

Paldon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paldon (Tibetan: དཔལ་སྒྲོན།) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paldon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 948,111th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Paldon are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 49 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 5,113,769. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 73 percent are found, Delhi, where 9 percent are found and Karnataka, where 3 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Paldon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Paldon has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Paldon last name decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Paldon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Paldon surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paldon earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.52% less than the national average, earning $41,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.29% less than the national average, earning $35,131 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pauldon9225/
Paldoen921/
Phealdon860/
Paldan831,233/
Paldun8397/
Poldon8320/
Paldán8317/
Paildan7767/
Poldong776/
Paldang774/
Pauldan773/
Paldhan771/
Paldane771/
Pheldon771/
Pouldon771/
Pholdong715/
Poldoung713/
Phealdan710/
Poldan67164/
Paldum6778/
Paldanová6762/
Paldam6730/
Poldán6711/
Patildang674/
Paldanova673/
Pooldoung672/
Poldhoung671/
Paldánová671/
Pateldhan671/
Poldand6226/
Paildam629/
Poldang623/
Poldahan5711/
Pholdhan571/
Pholdang571/
Poldanová533/
Poldam5015/

Paldon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paldon in the Tibetan language
དཔལ་སྒྲོན།paldrön69.23
དཔལ་སྒྲོན་paldrön15.38
དཔལ་སྒྲོནpaldrön7.69
དཔལ་ལྡན།palden7.69

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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
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  • 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 Paldon
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