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 is borne by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Palaima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palaima is the 446,308th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,538,673 people. The last name Palaima is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Palaima live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Palaima is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is carried by 618 people, or 1 in 4,910. In Lithuania Palaima is mostly found in: Kaunas County, where 79 percent live, Vilnius County, where 14 percent live and Klaipėda County, where 5 percent live. Excluding Lithuania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Palaima Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Palaima last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political 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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