Palph Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Palph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2521:304,69321,462
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Palph (42) may also be a first name.

Palph Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palph is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palph? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,003,904th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Palph are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Palph is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 42 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 304,693. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 82 percent live, Ilam Province, where 5 percent live and Semnan Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Iran this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Palph Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Palph has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Palph surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phalph913/
Palh891,591/
Palp8911/
Patelph833/
Phalh80181/
Phalp80159/
Palhe8085/
Palpe8010/
Paulh805/
Palps804/
Paulp804/
Polph802/
Pgalh801/
Pealh801/
Pallp801/
Pal753,141,817/
Pailhe73609/
Paulhe73560/
Payleh73159/
Patlep7362/
Phelph7314/
Pailep736/
Patelp733/
Pealpe731/
Paulht731/
Palvch731/
Paulpp731/
Phalpe730/
Phalps730/
Paul671,654,899/
Pale67110,837/
Phal6737,031/
Pahl6719,878/
Pall6713,032/
Paal677,417/
Peal676,154/
Pail672,614/
Paál67932/
Palt67518/
Polh67403/
Payl67380/
Patl67263/
Ppal67144/
Pald67127/
Pfal6750/
Pajl6740/
Palù6729/
Palv6713/
Palw6711/
Palhova6710/
Palb6710/
Pasl676/
Pealleh675/
Polp673/
Bpal673/
Hpal673/
Palf672/
Paùl672/
Paisilp671/
Pathlth671/
Phealps671/
Vpal671/
Patelbh671/
Palì671/
Pa'l671/
Phasilp671/

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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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  • 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 Palph
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