Palleh Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Palleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 58 | 1:76,009 | 6,407 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
Palleh (15) may also be a first name.
Palleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palleh is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palleh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Palleh is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Palleh live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name internationally, held by 15 people.
This last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 76,009. In Liberia Palleh is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 53 percent reside, Nimba County, where 21 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Liberia it exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Palleh
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