Palián Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Palián Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palián Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Palián Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palián is found in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Palián.

How Common Is The Last Name Palián? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Palián live; 75 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 15,892,062. Besides Peru it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pallián921/
Polián8311/
Paleán832/
Paliánová801/
Palijan77434/
Palihan7758/
Palijon7718/
Paljain771/
Palaiyan7193/
Palagian7150/
Paulihan711/
Palijean711/
Pagliyon711/
Palajian711/
Palean67693/
Pólyán6775/
Paljan6764/
Paleon6760/
Poliánová6710/
Paljon672/
Pailagian672/

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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 Palián
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