Palaima Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Palaima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 618 | 1:4,910 | 775 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Palaima Demographics
Average Palaima Salary in
United States
$50,971 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palaima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palaima occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Palaima.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaima? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 446,308th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,538,673 people. The surname Palaima occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Palaima reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The surname Palaima is most commonly used in Lithuania, where it is borne by 618 people, or 1 in 4,910. In Lithuania Palaima is primarily found in: Kaunas County, where 79 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 14 percent reside and Klaipėda County, where 5 percent reside. Besides Lithuania this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Palaima Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Palaima are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.
Palaima earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.13% more than the national average, earning $50,971 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Palaima
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