Surname ปลัด (Palat 
, Pavad , ปลัด ) , around the globe, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen ปลัด is habitual in Czechia, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, and Slovakia. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in India, Czechia, and France. Also, ปลัด is the forename as well as the last name.