Palbom Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Palbom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palbom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Palbom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palbom has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palbom? popularity and diffusion

Palbom is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Palbom are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västerbotten County, where 50 percent live, Stockholm County, where 38 percent live and Västernorrland County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Sweden Palbom is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 31 percent live and Denmark, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palboom923/
Palbon8310/
Palbaum7729/
Palboon775/
Polboom771/
Pailbon770/
Pholboom712/
Phalboon711/
Peaslbon711/
Pasilbon711/
Palban67892/
Paluam6725/
Palbanova6719/
Polbon675/
Palvam674/
Patilbone671/
Poluom671/
Polboon62309/
Paluame621/
Palband621/
Pailwam621/
Pholboon57208/
Poolboon574/
Pahalban572/
Pollboon571/
Palbandh571/
Polbanova531/
Polvon50207/
Palvan50111/
Polban5011/
Peitelbaum504/
Poluam501/

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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 Palbom
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