Paljan Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Paljan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 38 | 1:111,279 | 17,038 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Paljan (124) may also be a first name.
Paljan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paljan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paljan (Hindi: पल्जन) has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paljan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Paljan reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 836,439th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 124 people.
This last name is most widespread in Croatia, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 111,279. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 58 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 13 percent live and Zadar County, where 11 percent live. Besides Croatia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 16 percent live and Serbia, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paljan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paljan in the Hindi language | ||
| पल्जन | paljana | - |
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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 Paljan
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