Palitha Surname
Approximately 1,548 people bear this surname
Palitha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,462 | 1:14,233 | 2,024 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palitha (29,161) may also be a first name.
Palitha Demographics
Average Palitha Salary in
South Africa
R 219,312
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Palitha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palitha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palitha is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palitha? popularity and diffusion
Palitha is the 254,976th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,707,717 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Palitha live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 28,511th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 29,161 people.
It is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,462 people, or 1 in 14,233. Beside Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Palitha Last Name Statistics demography
Palitha earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 7.71% less than the national average, earning R 219,312 per year.
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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 Palitha
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