Palihan Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Palihan Last Name Facts

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

Palihan is found most in The Philippines. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palihan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palihan is the 2,530,696th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Palihan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Palihan reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 2,595,852. In The Philippines Palihan is most prevalent in: Soccsksargen, where 36 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 33 percent live and National Capital Region, where 21 percent live. Barring The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Palihan Last Name Statistics demography

Palihan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.05% less than the national average, earning $32,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulihan931/
Palijan86434/
Paluhan86184/
Paljhan8610/
Pelihan860/
Palihanova821/
Pollihan80142/
Palaiyan8093/
Palagian8050/
Pehlihan801/
Palijean801/
Palajian801/
Palajhan801/
Palean77693/
Paljan7764/
Palián774/
Pailagian752/
Palayon71589/
Peljhan71269/
Polyhan7131/
Paljyan7122/
Palijon7118/
Pelehan717/
Paljang715/
Phaljan713/
Paulean712/
Pallián711/
Pelijan711/
Palehon711/
Paljain711/
Palajon711/
Polihon711/
Phalean710/
Polehan710/
Palayyan6722/
Pauljohn6714/
Polaiyan679/
Pauljean672/
Palaayan672/
Pallayon671/
Paulayon671/
Palaiyam671/
Pagliyon671/
Polliham670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Palihan
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