Palem Surname
Approximately 8,516 people bear this surname
Palem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,866 | 1:97,517 | 6,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 281 | 1:29,017 | 3,310 |
| France | 117 | 1:567,716 | 76,560 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Palem (1,756) may also be a first name.
Palem Demographics
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Palem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palem (Marathi: पालेम, Oriya: ପାେଲମ୍, Russian: Палем, Tibetan: དཔའ་གླེནམ།) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palem is the 59,276th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 855,748 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Palem are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 182,746th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 1,756 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 7,866 people, or 1 in 97,517. In India Palem is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 75 percent live, Telangana, where 23 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Palem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Palem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Palem last name rose 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Palem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Palem last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Palem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.3% more than the national average, earning $72,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palem in the Marathi language | ||
| पालेम | palema | 92.86 |
| पलेम | palema | 2.38 |
| पाळेम | palema | 2.38 |
| पालम | palama | 2.38 |
| Palem in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାେଲମ୍ | paelam | 50 |
| ପାେଲମ | paelama | 50 |
| Palem in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཔའ་གླེནམ། | palenam | 33.33 |
| པ་ལེམ། | palem | 33.33 |
| དཔའ་ལེམ། | palem | 33.33 |
| Palem in the Russian language | ||
| Палем | palem | - |
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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
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- 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 Palem
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