Palur Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Palur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1401:5,479,038132,955
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Pálur (38) & Pálúr (40) are calculated separately.

Palur (77) may also be a first name.

Palur Last Name Facts

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

Palur (Hindi: पालुर, Marathi: पालुर, Oriya: ପାଲୁର, Russian: Палур) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pálur or Pálúr. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,001,271st most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Palur reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 77 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 5,479,038. In India Palur is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 35 percent are found, Odisha, where 28 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Palur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palur last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Palur earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.34% less than the national average, earning $35,669 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pálur9338/
Palaur91585/
Pallur9156/
Patlur9149/
Paleur9111/
Palure918/
Pailur916/
Paulur916/
Palour914/
Paylur911/
Paalur911/
Paliur910/
Pálúr8740/
Pallaur8334/
Pallure8326/
Paalure837/
Phajlur835/
Palaure833/
Paluure831/
Palurre831/
Phalour831/
Phalaur831/
Paylour831/
Pealure831/
Patlure831/
Pallour831/
Paloure831/
Palor801,340/
Polur80160/
Pelur801/
Palloure7720/
Pailleur776/
Paulleur771/
Palurová771/
Pailaurt771/
Paylor732,951/
Potlur731,767/
Paloor73328/
Poleur73110/
Phalor7395/
Pailor7362/
Pealor7347/
Pallor7334/
Paulor7318/
Polgur7310/
Pollur734/
Polure734/
Polurd731/
Peleur731/
Paalor730/
Palaurova716/
Palyurova711/
Pouleur67231/
Pailoor6737/
Polleur6722/
Palloor6713/
Peelour672/
Potlure672/
Poiluur671/
Polgour671/
Pahalor671/
Pollurd671/
Pollour671/
Posliur671/
Poilure671/
Poleusr670/
Polhurt670/

Palur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palur in the Hindi language
पालुरpalura-
Palur in the Oriya language
ପାଲୁରpalura90.48
ପାଲୂରpalura4.76
ପାଲୁର୍palur4.76
Palur in the Marathi language
पालुरpalura50
पलूरpalura50
Palur in the Russian language
Палурpalur-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palur
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