Palpu Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Palpu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palpu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India981:7,827,198166,253
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palpu (62) may also be a first name.

Palpu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palpu (Hindi: पल्पू, Oriya: ପାଲପୁର) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palpu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palpu is the 1,860,621st most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Palpu are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Palpu is also the 1,246,114th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 62 people.

The last name Palpu is most common in India, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 7,827,198. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 59 percent are found and Telangana, where 41 percent are found. Other than India Palpu exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pallpu9182/
Paslpu913/
Palpuz911/
Palbpu911/
Ppalpu911/
Patlpu911/
Patelpu834/
Palpuch831/
Pallpau831/
Polpu8042/
Polput7310/
Palpoo732/
Polpou731/
Patilpuyd711/
Polputh6734/
Polphut6727/
Poolput6711/
Pholput675/
Polpuch673/
Pollpus670/
Pholphut628/
Polphuch622/
Polpeuch621/
Pholphuch571/
Polpoo551/

Palpu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palpu in the Hindi language
पल्पूpalpu-
Palpu in the Oriya language
ପାଲପୁରpalapura-

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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 Palpu
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