Palh Surname

249,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Palh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,3971:127,8773,677
Iran1731:443,83027,461
England71:7,959,723202,100
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Palh (24) may also be a first name.

Palh Last Name Facts

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

Palh (Hindi: पाल, Marathi: पाळ, Oriya: ପାଲ୍ହ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palh is the 249,495th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,580,481 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Palh are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Palh is also the 2,187,323rd most common given name at a global level It is held by 24 people.

Palh is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,397 people, or 1 in 127,877. In Pakistan Palh is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palph89254/
Phalh89181/
Palhe8985/
Paulh895/
Pealh891/
Pgalh891/
Pal863,141,817/
Pailhe80609/
Paulhe80560/
Payleh80159/
Phalph803/
Paulht801/
Paul751,654,899/
Pale75110,837/
Phal7537,031/
Pahl7519,878/
Pall7513,032/
Paal757,417/
Peal756,154/
Pail752,614/
Paál75932/
Palt75518/
Polh75403/
Payl75380/
Patl75263/
Ppal75144/
Pald75127/
Pfal7550/
Pajl7540/
Palù7529/
Palp7511/
Pasl756/
Bpal753/
Hpal753/
Paùl752/
Vpal751/
Palì751/
Pa'l751/
Palhova7310/
Pealleh735/
Patelph733/
Pathlth731/
Phaslhe731/
Patel674,847,640/
Patil673,705,743/
Palle6743,221/
Paule6713,352/
Paull677,942/
Phale675,368/
Paile672,811/
Pfahl672,402/
Pahal671,974/
Pasle671,082/
Peale67636/
Peall67506/
Paitl67440/
Pacil67425/
Pasil67349/
Pasel67334/
Payle67331/
Pahul67330/
Pagli67165/
Phalp67159/
Paale67149/
Phail67145/
Phaal67135/
Pajtl67104/
Pacel67104/
Pauhl6794/
Polhe6791/
Patlejch6785/
Peahl6758/
Paill6746/
Pheal6745/
Phall6741/
Phaul6741/
Paail6733/
Pauul6733/
Pauld6726/
Pholh6725/
Ppaul6718/
Pfail6718/
Paytl6715/
Pattl6712/
Pfaul6712/
Patél6712/
Paisl6710/
Pallë6710/
Patll678/
Patlt678/
Vpaul677/
Polhs677/
Poulh676/
Pfhal676/
Paall674/
Pfall674/
Paulp674/
Pa'al674/
Pauyl673/
Pfayl673/
Paltt673/
Pfalt672/
Pailt672/
Polph672/
Ppale672/
Phahl672/
Peald672/
Polhl672/
Pathl671/
Peatl671/
Ppaal671/
Ppail671/
Paahl671/
Pallp671/
Hpale671/
Paulì671/
Patêl671/
Patíl671/
Paáll671/
Pallt671/
Pallő671/
Peulh671/
Phald671/
Vppal671/
Pollh671/
Phalt671/
Phaël671/
Pfaal671/
Polht671/
Paylt671/
Pealt670/

Palh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palh in the Hindi language
पालpala-
Palh in the Oriya language
ପାଲ୍ହpal'ha-
Palh in the Marathi language
पाळpala-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palh
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