Palparan Surname

490,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palparan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palparan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6581:153,85725,550
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Palparan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palparan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palparan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palparan is the 490,085th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,780,393 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Palparan reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 153,857. In The Philippines Palparan is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 33 percent live, Davao Region, where 24 percent live and National Capital Region, where 11 percent live. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

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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 Palparan
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