Palig Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Palig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 31 | 1:3,265,749 | 145,701 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palig (30) may also be a first name.
Palig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palig (Hindi: पालीग, Russian: Палиг) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palig? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Palig are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Palig is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 30 people.
The last name Palig is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 3,265,749. In The Philippines Palig is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 87 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 3 percent live and Bicol, where 3 percent live. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 19 percent live and Taiwan, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palig in the Hindi language | ||
| पालीग | paliga | - |
| Palig in the Russian language | ||
| Палиг | palig | - |
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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 Palig
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