Palraj Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Palraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5741:1,336,35152,028
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Palraj (25,364) may also be a first name.

Palraj Last Name Facts

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

Palraj (Hindi: पालराज, Marathi: पालराज) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palraj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palraj is the 484,164th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Palraj live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Palraj is also the 31,652nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 25,364 people.

The last name Palraj is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 574 people, or 1 in 1,336,351. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 66 percent live, Maharashtra, where 14 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live and Kuwait, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulraj923,360/
Palraju9212/
Palraja922/
Pallraj921/
Palra9124/
Pallraju8610/
Paulraju864/
Paulraja862/
Palrajah861/
Palray83132/
Palrat8339/
Polraj8323/
Palras834/
Palrae831/
Pallra831/
Pealra831/
Pailra831/
Paulrajah806/
Polraju7737/
Paulray7713/
Palriya7712/
Patlera776/
Poulraj772/
Patelra772/
Palreya771/
Phailra771/
Pollraj771/
Palrayi771/
Palraha771/
Polra7369/
Palri7344/
Palre7317/
Phaulrat711/
Potlhraj711/
Poulraju711/
Polrajee711/
Polrat67454/
Pahalriya6746/
Palroy6730/
Paulre6713/
Polrad675/
Pallri674/
Palrão671/
Palris671/
Palrey671/
Paulré671/
Paillerau671/
Palroz671/
Patlri671/
Palrós671/
Polras671/
Palree671/
Palrie670/
Paulry670/

Palraj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palraj in the Hindi language
पालराजpalaraja-
Palraj in the Marathi language
पालराजpalaraja83.1
पालरजpalaraja4.23
पाळराजpalaraja2.82
पलराजpalaraja1.76
पॉलराजpolaraja1.41
बालराजbalaraja1.41
पोलराजpolaraja0.7
पलनpalana0.7
ानराजanaraja0.35
ईरराजiraraja0.35
पालनpalana0.35

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Footnotes

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