Paliai Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Paliai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Paliai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paliai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paliai (Oriya: ପଲାଇ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paliai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Paliai live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Paliai is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: New Ireland, where 50 percent reside, National Capital District, where 25 percent reside and Bougainville, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paliai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paliai in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଲାଇ | pala'i | - |
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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 Paliai
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