Palkat Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Palkat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palkat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

Palkat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palkat (Marathi: पालकट) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palkat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Palkat occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Palkat live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 44 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 33 percent live and Maharashtra, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 9 percent live and Mongolia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palkate927/
Paulkat923/
Paulkate864/
Palkathe862/
Palkhait861/
Palcat83635/
Polkat8353/
Palkot8329/
Palkad836/
Pallcat775/
Polkhat774/
Polkate771/
Palkhad771/
Poolkate713/
Polkeate711/
Polkot674/
Palcát673/
Phoolkate672/
Polkad671/
Pholkot622/
Polkead621/
Palcott620/
Poolkead5710/
Pholkhot576/
Polcatte571/
Pohlkott570/
Pohlkotte5331/
Palcátová533/

Palkat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palkat in the Marathi language
पालकटpalakata80
पालकतpalakata20

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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 Palkat
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