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Where Does The Last Name Paly Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Paly (Bengali: পালি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻟﻲ, Hindi: पाले) is borne by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Pály or Palý. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paly? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Paly is the 293,736^th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,605,805 people. Paly is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Paly are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 105,023^rd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 4,331 people.

The last name Paly is most frequent in Togo, where it is carried by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Aside from Togo this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Paly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Paly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Paly surname increased 414 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Paly Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Paly last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paly earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 20.07% less than the national average, earning R 189,948 per year; in United States they earn 15.98% more than the national average, earning $50,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.06% less than the national average, earning $40,212 CAD per year.