Palila Surname

396,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Palila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7941:93,04710,554
India671:11,448,737210,278
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Palila (387) may also be a first name.

Palila Last Name Facts

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

Palila (Hindi: पालिला) is found most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Palila click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palila is the 396,198th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,188,254 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Palila live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Palila is also the 440,394th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 387 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 794 people, or 1 in 93,047. Not including The DR Congo Palila is found in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palilai92119/
Pallila9264/
Palilah9218/
Pahlila9212/
Palgila9211/
Paliela924/
Palitla924/
Palaila924/
Palilea922/
Palilia922/
Hpalila921/
Phalila921/
Palailay86325/
Paylilah8625/
Phalilah8620/
Palliola868/
Paslilah862/
Palgilla861/
Ppalaila861/
Phalilat861/
Palela83666/
Palili83480/
Palula83295/
Palilo83159/
Polila8386/
Palile8356/
Pelila8353/
Palily8331/
Palyla833/
Palicella801/
Pallela774,809/
Phalula772,221/
Palilio77677/
Pahlela77565/
Pallula77385/
Palulay77211/
Paulela77196/
Paulilo77117/
Palilis7776/
Paleela7773/
Palulla7750/
Paliley7745/
Palilih7733/
Palitli7726/
Pholila7719/
Palyola7717/
Polilau7710/
Phalili779/
Pallilo778/
Paalela777/
Hpalilo776/
Phalela776/
Palaile775/
Palelah775/
Palylay774/
Paulili773/
Pallyla772/
Paliler771/
Patlela771/
Pailela771/
Pailula771/
Palelia771/
Palelya771/
Paletla771/
Pallili771/
Paliled771/
Paalili771/
Phalile771/
Pollila771/
Pelilah771/
Patlilo770/
Palichella755/
Pacellilau751/
Palaylay71232/
Phahlela71206/
Paulielo7163/
Paluilis7127/
Palleela7127/
Phallela7125/
Puileila7115/
Paulieli7113/
Pholilah7111/
Pallilio715/
Patlella714/
Pallilis714/
Patleela713/
Palaillo712/
Paulilio712/
Pollitla711/
Pauletla711/
Pauliles711/
Pahlehla711/
Paaleela711/
Palleala711/
Palleilo711/
Palletla711/
Pallulaa711/
Pallulla711/
Palhielo711/
Paulailleau711/
Palliole711/
Palailos711/
Palelias711/
Paillela711/
Paleelad711/
Palailee711/
Policella67888/
Polela67687/
Polile67634/
Pelela67586/
Palele67524/
Paleli67184/
Polili67143/
Palelo6785/
Polilo6734/
Paliło6733/
Politella679/
Polula676/
Palulo675/
Pelula672/
Palisilli671/
Palélé671/
Pelilo671/
Polyla671/
Phaleelat671/
Pauleillo671/
Paulliele671/
Polislaus670/

Palila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palila in the Hindi language
पालिलाpalila33.33
पलीलाpalila33.33
पालीलाpalila33.33

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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 Palila
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