Palghat Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Palghat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palghat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India811:9,469,943186,993
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Palghat (48) may also be a first name.

Palghat Last Name Facts

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

Palghat (Marathi: पालधड) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palghat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,478,479th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Palghat live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Palghat is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 48 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 9,469,943. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 28 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 20 percent live and Telangana, where 12 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ppalghat931/
Palgat926/
Palghad864/
Palgatt861/
Palga83250/
Palengat80124/
Palingat801/
Paulgatz800/
Paulga7778/
Palęga7777/
Palgau7717/
Palnga7714/
Pailga773/
Palgas772/
Palgot772/
Polgat772/
Phalga771/
Palgay771/
Palenga71790/
Palgais71115/
Palinga7138/
Põlgast7112/
Polghoa714/
Poolgat712/
Polgate712/
Pagliga711/
Paulgaj711/
Polga67522/
Palgo67262/
Palghosh6755/
Pallgadd6738/
Pallënga6726/
Põlgaste6715/
Palingga6713/
Pailgott6710/
Pailenga6710/
Poolgate678/
Palingai677/
Pallenga674/
Phalenga671/
Palingot671/
Palengga671/

Palghat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palghat in the Marathi language
पालधडpaladhada40
पालघाटpalaghata40
घातghata20

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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 Palghat
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