Paljor Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Paljor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paljor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6521:1,176,48147,489
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Bhutan51:123,208891
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
China21:683,660,78330,601
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Paljor (231) may also be a first name.

Paljor Last Name Facts

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

Paljor (Hindi: पल्जोर, Marathi: पेलजोर, Tibetan: དཔལ་འབྱོར།) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paljor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 477,400th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Paljor live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Paljor is also the 590,311th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 231 people.

The last name Paljor is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 652 people, or 1 in 1,176,481. In India Paljor is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 85 percent reside, West Bengal, where 4 percent reside and Himachal Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Paljor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Paljor are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Paljor earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.42% less than the national average, earning $35,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palajor92102/
Paljore9225/
Pauljor928/
Paljoor927/
Phaljor921/
Pauljord860/
Paljur83498/
Peljor83179/
Paljar8356/
Palzor8331/
Palcor832/
Poljor831/
Palayor7710/
Pouljor772/
Polijor771/
Palijar771/
Palshor771/
Paluior771/
Paleyor771/
Palejhar711/
Palcar6724/
Palsar6712/
Palzar675/
Poljar674/
Polsor671/
Palear671/

Paljor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paljor in the Marathi language
पेलजोरpelajora-
Paljor in the Hindi language
पल्जोरpaljora80
पाल्जोरpaljora10
पालजोरpalajora10
Paljor in the Tibetan language
དཔལ་འབྱོར།paljor62.5
དཔལ་འབྱོར་paljor37.5

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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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  • 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 Paljor
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