Paleyan Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Paleyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paleyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2561:395,46250,907
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Paleyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paleyan (Bengali: পালেয়ান, Marathi: पालेयन) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paleyan? popularity and diffusion

Paleyan is the 970,883rd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Paleyan is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Paleyan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 395,462. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 84 percent live, Ilocos, where 6 percent live and Cagayan Valley, where 4 percent live. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Paleyan Last Name Statistics demography

Paleyan earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 146.96% more than the national average, earning $106,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palean92693/
Paleeyang881/
Paloyan861,053/
Palayan86260/
Poleyan86198/
Paliyan86190/
Paluyan8698/
Paslean8624/
Paleang869/
Patlean865/
Paleyam864/
Peleyan862/
Paulean862/
Pauleyn861/
Paleane861/
Phalean860/
Palliyan8038/
Patlayan8017/
Palayang809/
Payliyan806/
Palouyan802/
Pauliyan801/
Palayane801/
Paliayan801/
Pallayan801/
Paulayan801/
Palijean801/
Pahluyan801/
Phaloyan801/
Paleejan801/
Paileang801/
Palain77236/
Poleyn7777/
Paleen7749/
Palien7729/
Pelean7720/
Palein7713/
Palaen777/
Polean775/
Paleam774/
Palaín774/
Pălean774/
Paleán772/
Palayn771/
Paleym771/
Paluen771/
Paleun770/
Pahulayan75192/
Pahaloyan7580/
Poluyan712,638/
Paslein712,479/
Poloyan71650/
Palayon71589/
Paulain71451/
Palijan71434/
Paulien71258/
Palahyn71229/
Palayen71222/
Palayam71181/
Paloian71156/
Pallien71153/
Phalaen71151/
Pouleyn71106/
Pelayan71101/
Polyian7191/
Palejon7177/
Pallein7167/
Palaian7162/
Pealien7140/
Poliyan7133/
Peleyon7133/
Paslain7124/
Poleang7124/
Pauleen7123/
Palajin7122/
Polayan7122/
Pahlien7120/
Palaing7118/
Paliyam7116/
Pallain7115/
Palajan7110/
Polehyn7110/
Paluyanova718/
Pelehan717/
Palleam715/
Paluian715/
Peloyan714/
Palojan713/
Paulein712/
Pailain712/
Palowen712/
Palaung712/
Palaain712/
Paulaen712/
Peelean712/
Phelean711/
Paliyen711/
Paulyen711/
Phalain711/
Palajon711/
Pallaun711/
Paluyin711/
Paloyen711/
Paloyon711/
Palawen711/
Palienė711/
Phaleen711/
Polleyn711/
Phalien711/
Paluhyn711/
Palhein711/
Palajun711/
Paleing710/
Polehan710/
Palahyna67239/
Paulienė67222/
Paillain6762/
Pallaing6734/
Palouian6724/
Polehyna6711/
Patlajan679/
Pelaheyn676/
Palehina675/
Pallayam674/
Pahalain674/
Phalajan674/
Palautin673/
Paulajan672/
Paullien672/
Pholeang672/
Poluyane671/
Poleyina671/
Pauleing671/
Paslaing671/
Phaliyam671/
Phalleen671/
Pailiyam671/
Pallayin671/
Paulayon671/
Paulhein671/
Patlayán671/
Pallayon671/
Palajina671/
Paislain671/
Pelehian671/
Pauliyon671/
Pholyian671/
Poleying671/
Poolyaen671/
Palayong671/
Pauleuen670/
Paullain670/

Paleyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paleyan in the Bengali language
পালেয়ানpaleyana-
Paleyan in the Marathi language
पालेयनpaleyana-

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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 Paleyan
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