Palzang Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Palzang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palzang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India891:8,618,712176,377
Bhutan241:25,668510
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Palzang (56) may also be a first name.

Palzang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palzang (Tibetan: དཔལ་བཟང་།) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palzang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palzang is the 1,701,480th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Palzang live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Palzang is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 56 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 8,618,712. In India it is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 96 percent live, Sikkim, where 3 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Other than India Palzang occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Bhutan, where 21 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palzan921/
Palsang8610/
Paljang865/
Palzhan861/
Palesang80122/
Palcan77158/
Paljan7764/
Palzen7761/
Palsan7715/
Polzan774/
Palzon772/
Paulzen71514/
Polsang71180/
Palcong7182/
Palzhanova7153/
Palchan7147/
Palshan7134/
Polzean7125/
Paulsan7124/
Palsaan7117/
Palsane7113/
Poljang7112/
Paljhan7110/
Palesan717/
Paulcan715/
Palsong714/
Palsain714/
Phaljan713/
Palsand712/
Paljong711/
Paljain711/
Phalsan711/
Paalzon710/
Palsant710/
Poolsang6721/
Pholsang6717/
Palchand6716/
Polchang675/
Paglisan674/
Palsainh673/
Palesane673/
Pauljean672/
Paulzeen672/
Phalsane671/
Palsagne671/
Paulsain671/
Polseang671/
Poljeang671/
Pahldjan671/
Paulesan671/
Palzzone671/
Pallesan671/
Paljanke671/
Paleshan671/
Palesean671/
Paulsian671/
Paulsand671/
Palchann671/

Palzang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palzang in the Tibetan language
དཔལ་བཟང་།palzang66.67
དཔལ་ཟང།palzang16.67
དཔལ་བཟང།palzang16.67

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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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  • 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 Palzang
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