Paleja Surname

281,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Latvia

Paleja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paleja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0251:748,35634,132
Latvia1391:14,7492,187
United States761:4,769,196247,034
England591:944,37447,923
Canada391:944,75971,777
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Paleja (16) may also be a first name.

Paleja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paleja (Marathi: पालेजा) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paleja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paleja is the 281,264th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,311,622 people. The last name Paleja is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Paleja live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 16 people.

The last name Paleja is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 1,025 people, or 1 in 748,356. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 84 percent are found, Gujarat, where 7 percent are found and Delhi, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India Paleja is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Paleja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Paleja last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.87% registered with the political party.

The amount Paleja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.18% more than the national average, earning $54,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.76% more than the national average, earning $57,512 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palleja921,171/
Palejai924/
Palejay924/
Palejad921/
Palejat921/
Palejau921/
Palejha921/
Phaleja921/
Palej912,567/
Palea91920/
Palleija8628/
Pallejas866/
Phalejas863/
Pahaleja862/
Palejaai861/
Palejova861/
Pallleja861/
Palejo831,023/
Paleya83851/
Palesa83434/
Palija83398/
Paloja83310/
Paleha83188/
Paleza8364/
Palaja8351/
Palejs8326/
Pallea8319/
Palejh8319/
Paulea8318/
Paleji8315/
Pailea8311/
Patlea8310/
Phalej8310/
Paleah839/
Pallej836/
Paleaz835/
Paslea834/
Paluja833/
Paleas833/
Palyja833/
Paleje832/
Paylea831/
Paleia831/
Paleae831/
Paleca831/
Paalej831/
Palekha771,872/
Paleejo77238/
Palajsa77179/
Paluoja77150/
Palecha77110/
Palezza7786/
Palijaš7782/
Pallejà7744/
Paleeya7734/
Palleza7722/
Pauleat7714/
Pahleha7713/
Paleias7712/
Palieya7712/
Palijas779/
Paleyau779/
Pallejo777/
Palleya776/
Pallija776/
Palejiy776/
Palejoo776/
Paleyad775/
Pallesa775/
Pallejá775/
Palleji774/
Phaleya774/
Palguja774/
Paleiah773/
Palidja773/
Palijay773/
Palesah773/
Palleia772/
Palajas772/
Patlaja772/
Palajat771/
Paleasa771/
Palehat771/
Pallaja771/
Pallead771/
Palejos771/
Paulaja771/
Palléja771/
Paleaco771/
Paledjo771/
Paleejd771/
Palehas771/
Palehha771/
Palejio771/
Pealejo771/
Polleja771/
Paaleje771/
Palheia771/
Paleajo771/
Paleesa771/
Pailejo771/
Pauleia771/
Paullea770/
Palleca770/
Palei7360,105/
Palai7318,047/
Palau7313,217/
Paley738,799/
Palay734,753/
Palee732,326/
Palaj73898/
Paloa73784/
Polea73701/
Palij73614/
Paleu73482/
Palye73471/
Palie73373/
Palaa73359/
Polej73196/
Palae73158/
Palue73145/
Paloj7357/
Paluj7334/
Paloe7329/
Palejová7132/
Paloijay7110/
Palleiah717/
Palajova715/
Palijash715/
Phaleast714/
Palechaa713/
Pallecha712/
Paslecha711/
Pahalaja711/
Pallejos711/
Pauleijh711/
Palahaja711/
Palijhau711/
Pealezia711/
Palekhai711/
Pallai6728,841/
Pauley6715,244/
Pasley674,759/
Paliza674,336/
Palijo673,979/
Palaji672,832/
Palaia672,142/
Palaye671,782/
Paliya671,657/
Phalaj671,615/
Pallay671,602/
Palley671,582/
Palaya671,384/
Palais671,271/
Palica671,095/
Paloji67864/
Paslay67846/
Pallie67840/
Palaje67698/
Palisa67655/
Poleza67621/
Pailey67527/
Palouj67505/
Pailay67489/
Poleya67467/
Pallaî67385/
Patlai67378/
Paulay67372/
Paliau67357/
Palaio67344/
Phalee67319/
Polesa67313/
Phalai67272/
Patlay67252/
Palaus67251/
Palaić67242/
Palawe67236/
Pallei67233/
Pallaa67208/
Poleij67187/
Palije67184/
Palayi67182/
Palayo67171/
Paylay67167/
Palhau67159/
Palahu67151/
Paleit67129/
Palaiy67122/
Paliji67114/
Patley6797/
Paliye6788/
Paylue6783/
Pealey6782/
Palyza6780/
Palloj6780/
Phaloe6775/
Palahy6775/
Palait6768/
Pahlau6766/
Palaud6764/
Paleso6764/
Pallye6757/
Paluya6749/
Palaut6749/
Paleco6747/
Palijh6747/
Paalai6747/
Paslai6745/
Paulie6743/
Paulau6743/
Paulai6742/
Polexa6740/
Paalaa6738/
Poleah6737/
Palajo6734/
Palaju6733/
Paulij6730/
Poulea6727/
Poleji6724/
Phalay6723/
Pallaj6723/
Pailaa6722/
Paulaj6722/
Paulee6721/
Poloja6717/
Pallau6717/
Pallee6717/
Palgau6717/
Paylie6717/
Payley6716/
Paliai6716/
Palyca6715/
Phalie6715/
Palaai6715/
Paleid6715/
Palahí6715/
Paleus6713/
Pallae6713/
Pailau6713/
Paleyo6712/
Poleha6712/
Palaux6712/
Palajs6711/
Pailai6711/
Polija6711/
Pahlai6710/
Pailee6710/
Paylee679/
Payloe679/
Palaid679/
Paleis679/
Palyjo679/
Pealee677/
Pahlaj676/
Pollej676/
Paleii675/
Palhai675/
Palyai674/
Palyia674/
Palayy674/
Paulei674/
Pauloa674/
Paleye674/
Phaloa674/
Pahlei673/
Palaii673/
Polaja673/
Palaie673/
Pailie673/
Paloie673/
Poleca673/
Paulaa672/
Palloa672/
Paloey672/
Paloya672/
Pauloj672/
Pealie672/
Palaih672/
Palajy672/
Paliey672/
Palujo672/
Palaiseau672/
Phalae672/
Paylai672/
Paulue671/
Phalau671/
Pauluj671/
Pealaa671/
Paylaa671/
Phaley671/
Pahley671/
Pailaj671/
Paalay671/
Paalee671/
Paaley671/
Paalye671/
Palaij671/
Palajh671/
Paleie671/
Palgay671/
Palhee671/
Paliaa671/
Paluia671/
Palyay671/
Pailue671/
Pealay671/
Palhoa671/
Pauleu671/
Patlau671/
Paluji671/
Pallaá671/
Palleu671/
Palojo671/
Palauz671/
Palaïa671/
Palaip671/
Palaiz671/
Paleyd671/
Palhaj671/
Palhie671/
Poleae671/
Paluye671/
Phalue671/
Pealai671/
Pealue671/
Pealau670/

Paleja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paleja in the Marathi language
पालेजाpaleja87.13
पलेजाpaleja10.76
पाळेजाpaleja1.54
पालेजpaleja0.19
पालेनाpalena0.19

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