Palnaik Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Palnaik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palnaik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India921:8,337,667172,929
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palnaik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palnaik (Marathi: पलनाईक) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palnaik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palnaik is the 1,931,261st most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Palnaik are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 8,337,667. In India Palnaik is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palnik9264/
Palnak9233/
Palnick8616/
Polnaik865/
Paulnak861/
Palinnik808/
Paulnack808/
Palnayak804/
Palennik801/
Pacelnik801/
Paselnik801/
Paulnick801/
Palnayek801/
Polnik77989/
Palnac77123/
Polnak7751/
Palnag7728/
Palnyk7723/
Pálnik7717/
Palnek772/
Palnikova75271/
Paulnayek751/
Polnick71141/
Pholnak7158/
Pálenik7149/
Pollnik7135/
Polnack7123/
Paulnag717/
Pohlnik712/
Pollnick6772/
Polinnik672/
Polnicks671/
Polennik671/
Palennikova671/

Palnaik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palnaik in the Marathi language
पलनाईकpalana'ika86.49
पालनाईकpalana'ika8.11
पलनाईpalana'i1.35
पलनाकpalanaka1.35

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