Palegar Surname
Approximately 624 people bear this surname
Palegar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 569 | 1:1,348,094 | 52,364 |
| Philippines | 51 | 1:1,985,063 | 118,763 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Palegar (15) may also be a first name.
Palegar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palegar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palegar (Marathi: पालेगार) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Palegar.
How Common Is The Last Name Palegar? popularity and diffusion
Palegar is the 521,266th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,678,759 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Palegar reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Palegar is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 15 people.
The surname Palegar is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 569 people, or 1 in 1,348,094. In India Palegar is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 71 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallegar | 93 | 48 | / |
| Paleghar | 93 | 20 | / |
| Patlegar | 93 | 7 | / |
| Palegaar | 93 | 5 | / |
| Palegare | 93 | 3 | / |
| Paalegar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Phalegar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pfaleghar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Paligar | 86 | 675 | / |
| Palagar | 86 | 449 | / |
| Palogar | 86 | 35 | / |
| Polegar | 86 | 11 | / |
| Pelehgar | 80 | 69 | / |
| Palagaur | 80 | 6 | / |
| Palaghar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pallagar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Paligaur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palligar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palyagar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pallesgaard | 78 | 103 | / |
| Pallaigar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Peleghaar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polagar | 71 | 59 | / |
| Pologar | 71 | 22 | / |
| Palagor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Paligarova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pallisgaard | 67 | 188 | / |
| Poligare | 67 | 8 | / |
| Peleegor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polaghar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poolagar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paulogor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poollogar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Paligorova | 59 | 49 | / |
| Poligarova | 59 | 8 | / |
| Peligor | 57 | 61 | / |
| Pelagor | 57 | 11 | / |
| Poligor | 57 | 2 | / |
| Polygor | 57 | 1 | / |
Palegar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palegar in the Marathi language | ||
| पालेगार | palegara | 82.05 |
| पालेगर | palegara | 12.82 |
| पाळेगार | palegara | 5.13 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Palegar
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