Palpana Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Palpana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 20 | 1:553,990 | 69,165 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palpana (30) may also be a first name.
Palpana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palpana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palpana (Hindi: पल्पना, Oriya: ରଣା) is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palpana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Palpana occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Palpana live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Palpana is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 30 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 553,990. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 75 percent reside, Thessaly, where 20 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Greece this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palpanas | 93 | 63 | / |
| Palpanat | 93 | 2 | / |
| Palpanath | 88 | 1 | / |
| Palpani | 86 | 52 | / |
| Palpanis | 80 | 71 | / |
| Pholpana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polpauna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phalpona | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palpanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palpanos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palphaneh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Pholphana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Poolpatna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pealepona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pholpanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pholphanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Polpanit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Polpoina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polpanich | 63 | 60 | / |
| Pholpanis | 63 | 5 | / |
| Pholpanit | 63 | 3 | / |
| Poolpanit | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pholpanich | 59 | 26 | / |
| Poulpanich | 59 | 20 | / |
| Poolpanich | 59 | 6 | / |
| Potilpauno | 59 | 3 | / |
| Pholphanich | 56 | 3 | / |
| Polpoonga | 50 | 3 | / |
Palpana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palpana in the Hindi language | ||
| पल्पना | palpana | - |
| Palpana in the Oriya language | ||
| ରଣା | rana | 33.33 |
| ବିାଳ | biala | 33.33 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 33.33 |
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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 Palpana
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