Papalu Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Papalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 100 | 1:7,670,654 | 164,164 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Papalu (845) may also be a first name.
Papalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papalu (Bengali: পাপলু, Hindi: पपलू, Marathi: पापलू, Oriya: ପାପାଲୁ) is found most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Papalu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,185,157th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name Papalu occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Papalu reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Papalu is also the 280,595th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 845 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 7,670,654. In India Papalu is primarily concentrated in: Odisha, where 51 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 43 percent live and Bihar, where 5 percent live. Barring India it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papalou | 92 | 82 | / |
| Papaleu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Papalau | 92 | 12 | / |
| Pappalu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Papailu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Paspalu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Papaliu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pappalau | 86 | 40 | / |
| Papailiu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Papallou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Peapalud | 86 | 2 | / |
| Papalous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Papailou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Phaphalu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Papolu | 83 | 1,785 | / |
| Pepalu | 83 | 20 | / |
| Papelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Papailhau | 80 | 102 | / |
| Papaillou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Papeleu | 77 | 83 | / |
| Paapolu | 77 | 74 | / |
| Papollu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Potpalu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Poppalu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pappolu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Poopalu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Popalus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papolus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papelau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paspolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pappelau | 71 | 60 | / |
| Poupalou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Padpollu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pophaleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Papoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pappolou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pepallau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Popolu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pepelu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pepolu | 67 | 1 | / |
Papalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Papalu in the Bengali language | ||
| পাপলু | papalu | - |
| Papalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାପାଲୁ | papalu | 82.09 |
| ପାପଲୁ | papalu | 5.97 |
| ପପଲୁ | papalu | 2.99 |
| ପପାଳୁ | papalu | 2.99 |
| ପାପାଳୁ | papalu | 1.49 |
| ପପାଲୁ | papalu | 1.49 |
| ପାପାଲୂ | papalu | 1.49 |
| Papalu in the Hindi language | ||
| पपलू | papalu | 60.87 |
| पपलु | papalu | 30.43 |
| पपालू | papalu | 4.35 |
| पपालु | papalu | 4.35 |
| Papalu in the Marathi language | ||
| पापलू | papalu | 27.27 |
| पपलू | papalu | 18.18 |
| पपलु | papalu | 18.18 |
| पपलूाने | papaluane | 9.09 |
| रूपलू | rupalu | 9.09 |
| पापळु | papalu | 9.09 |
| पापलु | papalu | 9.09 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papalu
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