Where Does The Last Name Paliah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Paliah (Marathi: पालया) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paliah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Paliah is the 3,274,477^th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Paliah live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Paliah is also the 1,060,447^th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 82 people.

Paliah is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,404,487. In Malaysia Paliah is primarily found in: Selangor, where 67 percent are found, Johor, where 14 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 10 percent are found. Other than Malaysia Paliah is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.