Pallav Surname

383,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pallav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pallav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8221:933,17040,129
Estonia381:34,7846,408
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Pallav (6,279) may also be a first name.

Pallav Last Name Facts

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

Pallav (Bengali: পল্লব, Hindi: पल्लव, Marathi: लव, Oriya: ପଲଭ, Russian: Паллав) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pallav? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 383,720th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Pallav live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 83,207th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 6,279 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 822 people, or 1 in 933,170. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 41 percent live, Jharkhand, where 15 percent live and Maharashtra, where 9 percent live. Aside from India this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pallaev92107/
Palleav921/
Palav9112,993/
Pallab834,246/
Palaev83678/
Pallap8396/
Pallaw8321/
Palaiv839/
Pahlav839/
Pallaf835/
Pallev835/
Paalav834/
Pallov833/
Palavt833/
Palavs832/
Palhav832/
Palaav831/
Paulav831/
Palyav831/
Palahv831/
Pallauf77461/
Palyaev77436/
Palahyv7729/
Pallova7719/
Pallabh775/
Pallaup774/
Pahalav774/
Pallapp773/
Palaaiv773/
Palleev772/
Patlavs771/
Palhavt771/
Pallaap771/
Pallape771/
Phallap771/
Paullaw771/
Phallab771/
Pallafe770/
Palov73756/
Palev73576/
Palaw73245/
Palab73165/
Palap73143/
Palaf7320/
Polav736/
Paillape7186/
Palavová712/
Palaheev712/
Pallafch711/
Pauslavs711/
Paleev67879/
Palova67841/
Pallob67644/
Palowa67585/
Pollab67543/
Palape67540/
Paulov67301/
Palgov67263/
Palyov67180/
Paslov67145/
Pallow67128/
Pallof6746/
Pollap6742/
Pallop6735/
Pelaev6728/
Pollov6727/
Polaev6718/
Phalap6717/
Palabh6717/
Paulap679/
Paylov678/
Paloev678/
Palaps678/
Paliov676/
Paulev676/
Pailap676/
Palhov676/
Phalab675/
Palapp674/
Paslaw674/
Pailov673/
Paulaf673/
Palapf673/
Palaph673/
Patlov672/
Patlaw672/
Polhav672/
Patlab671/
Paulab671/
Palaft671/
Paliaw671/
Paulaw671/
Palyaw671/
Palatp671/
Palaip671/
Paleab671/
Palapë671/
Pealab671/
Palhaf671/
Patlap671/
Palayw670/

Pallav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pallav in the Bengali language
পল্লবpallaba-
Pallav in the Hindi language
पल्लवpallava99.23
पाल्लवpallava0.22
पल्ल्वpallva0.11
पललवpalalava0.11
पल्लवीpallavi0.11
Pallav in the Oriya language
ପଲଭpalabha50
ପଲବpalaba50
Pallav in the Marathi language
लवlava37.5
लावlava25
्लवlava20
पाावpaava5
पलिवpaliva2.5
पाळpala2.5
पालवpalava2.5
पालनpalana2.5
पूजाावpujaava2.5
Pallav in the Russian language
Паллавpallav-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pallav
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