Palla Surname
Approximately 59,639 people bear this surname
Palla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49,531 | 1:15,487 | 1,256 |
| Greece | 1,042 | 1:10,633 | 1,379 |
| United States | 985 | 1:367,979 | 32,676 |
| Peru | 982 | 1:32,367 | 3,234 |
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Albania | 608 | 1:4,793 | 906 |
| Tanzania | 589 | 1:89,884 | 9,050 |
| Italy | 548 | 1:111,600 | 18,616 |
| Indonesia | 478 | 1:276,672 | 24,941 |
| Brazil | 405 | 1:528,579 | 19,815 |
| Argentina | 398 | 1:107,396 | 9,084 |
| Czechia | 313 | 1:33,973 | 5,564 |
| Hungary | 272 | 1:36,089 | 3,932 |
| Spain | 248 | 1:188,516 | 13,133 |
| Cameroon | 238 | 1:87,265 | 10,542 |
| Philippines | 224 | 1:451,956 | 55,298 |
| Germany | 188 | 1:428,221 | 38,630 |
| Austria | 178 | 1:47,840 | 7,627 |
| France | 118 | 1:562,904 | 76,109 |
| Ecuador | 117 | 1:135,947 | 6,859 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| United Arab Emirates | 102 | 1:89,826 | 8,037 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Poland | 69 | 1:550,851 | 51,833 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Slovakia | 59 | 1:90,448 | 17,420 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Switzerland | 50 | 1:164,258 | 15,252 |
| Estonia | 46 | 1:28,735 | 5,267 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Uruguay | 38 | 1:90,309 | 9,090 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Kosovo | 33 | 1:56,420 | 4,176 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Croatia | 30 | 1:140,953 | 19,667 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Colombia | 23 | 1:2,077,134 | 12,400 |
| Cyprus | 20 | 1:44,244 | 4,510 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Eritrea | 9 | 1:527,989 | 318 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Pálla (199), Pallá (1) & Pâlla (1) are calculated separately.
Palla (10,544) may also be a first name.
Palla Demographics
Average Male Palla Height
173.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Palla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palla (Bengali: পল্লা, Hindi: पाल्ला, Marathi: पाळला, Oriya: ପାଲା, Russian: Палла) is found most in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Pálla, Pallá or Pâlla. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palla is the 9,479th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 122,194 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Palla are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Palla is also the 59,142nd most common first name on earth, borne by 10,544 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 49,531 people, or 1 in 15,487. In India Palla is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 83 percent reside, Telangana, where 12 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 2 percent reside. Excluding India Palla exists in 86 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Palla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Palla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Palla surname rose 6,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Palla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Palla surname are 17.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.47% registered with the political party.
The amount Palla earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.45% more than the national average, earning €30,767 per year; in Peru they earn 125.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,762 per year; in South Africa they earn 17.21% less than the national average, earning R 196,740 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.43% less than the national average, earning $17,610,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 25.41% more than the national average, earning $54,113 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.36% less than the national average, earning $47,515 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palla in the Bengali language | ||
| পল্লা | palla | - |
| Palla in the Marathi language | ||
| पाळला | palala | - |
| Palla in the Hindi language | ||
| पाल्ला | palla | 94.67 |
| पल्ला | palla | 4.4 |
| पालला | palala | 0.57 |
| पाला | pala | 0.18 |
| पल्ल | palla | 0.09 |
| पाल्ले | palle | 0.04 |
| पाल्ल | palla | 0.04 |
| Palla in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଲା | pala | 63.64 |
| ପାଲ | pala | 10.91 |
| ପଲା | pala | 10.91 |
| ପାଳ | pala | 9.09 |
| ପଲ | pala | 3.64 |
| Palla in the Russian language | ||
| Палла | palla | - |
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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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- 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 Palla
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