Paliwe Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Paliwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Paliwe (18) may also be a first name.
Paliwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paliwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paliwe is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paliwe? popularity and diffusion
Paliwe is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Paliwe reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Enga, where 64 percent live and Hela, where 36 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Paliwe occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paliawe | 92 | 80 | / |
| Pahliwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paliowei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palibe | 83 | 338 | / |
| Palawe | 83 | 236 | / |
| Paliwa | 83 | 89 | / |
| Palliw | 83 | 30 | / |
| Peliwe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Palive | 83 | 3 | / |
| Paleiw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poliwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paliyawet | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poliwes | 77 | 35 | / |
| Paulive | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pouliwe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pheliwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pailiwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Paliway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pahliwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paalawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palewei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paliave | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polaiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phalawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paliver | 77 | 0 | / |
| Palew | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pahlevie | 71 | 175 | / |
| Paliwaya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Paliświt | 71 | 11 | / |
| Palayiwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Paliyeva | 71 | 9 | / |
| Pallawee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Palivets | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paulivey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paulives | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paylieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palliver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Palave | 67 | 24,458 | / |
| Palevi | 67 | 308 | / |
| Pelewe | 67 | 263 | / |
| Palewa | 67 | 247 | / |
| Paliva | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pauleweit | 67 | 34 | / |
| Poliwa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Paluvi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Paleve | 67 | 19 | / |
| Palibi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Peluwe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Palebi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Polewe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palevy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Polive | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pallaibhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paluwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pallew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palliwaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palliveed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phalew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Palayw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Paliwe
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