Palugu Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Palugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Palugu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India941:8,160,270170,569
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846

Palugu (37) may also be a first name.

Palugu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palugu (Oriya: ପଲୁଗୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palugu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Palugu reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Palugu is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.

The last name Palugu is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 8,160,270. In India Palugu is primarily found in: Telangana, where 54 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 46 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paliugu923/
Palugud922/
Palaugu921/
Palugguh861/
Palunghu861/
Paligu8327/
Polugu8311/
Palogu836/
Paloungou801/
Poolugu774/
Pallogu771/
Pollugu771/
Polunggu7135/
Pologu6730/
Poligu6711/
Palogou62139/
Palogau621/
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Palugu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palugu in the Oriya language
ପଲୁଗୁpalugu-

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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 Palugu
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