de Palma Surname

45,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

de Palma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Palma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7,2851:8,3951,210
Brazil9321:229,6938,885
Argentina7111:60,1175,123
United States5431:667,51253,277
France4481:148,26522,961
Australia3731:72,3758,525
Philippines2281:444,02754,717
Canada1971:187,03318,476
Spain1201:389,60021,500
England931:599,11935,891
Switzerland871:94,40110,260
Venezuela841:359,5727,720
Belgium701:164,23822,550
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

de Palma Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Palma is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Palma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 45,968th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 646,231 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of de Palma live; 66 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name de Palma is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 7,285 people, or 1 in 8,395. In Italy de Palma is most frequent in: Apulia, where 51 percent reside, Campania, where 20 percent reside and Lombardy, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Italy this last name exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

de Palma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Palma has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the de Palma last name expanded 9,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Palma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the de Palma surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount de Palma earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 36.25% more than the national average, earning €40,916 per year; in United States they earn 51.23% more than the national average, earning $65,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.39% more than the national average, earning $56,335 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Palmas94270/
di Palma8817,421/
da Palma883,226/
de Palmo8810/
De-Palma889/
de Palmi884/
de Palmer8213/
da Palmas826/
de Palmis822/
di Palmat821/
des Palmes784/
di Palmo75130/
Di-Palma7523/
Da-Palma751/
da Palmer711/
di Palmer711/

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Footnotes

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