Paliem Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Paliem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paliem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Paliem (10) may also be a first name.

Paliem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paliem has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paliem? popularity and diffusion

Paliem is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Paliem are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa Paliem is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 95 percent reside and Western Cape, where 5 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Paliem Last Name Statistics demography

Paliem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 94.56% more than the national average, earning R 462,360 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paliyem9285/
Palem918,516/
Palim91402/
Phailiem861/
Pallem832,867/
Palime83577/
Paulim83120/
Paalem83103/
Paleme8344/
Palien8329/
Pallim8319/
Palyem8313/
Paslim8311/
Paluim839/
Palaem837/
Paalim836/
Paylim836/
Paleem835/
Palaim835/
Phalim834/
Paleam834/
Paulem834/
Palhim834/
Phalem833/
Patlem831/
Paleym831/
Palism831/
Paleum831/
Pahlem831/
Paulien77258/
Paslien77181/
Phalime77156/
Pallien77153/
Polyiem77123/
Pauleme7771/
Pealien7740/
Pallime7729/
Pahlien7720/
Paulime7719/
Paliyam7716/
Paulaim776/
Paallem775/
Palleam775/
Paleyam774/
Palieng772/
Pauloim771/
Palaiam771/
Paliene771/
Palleem771/
Pallyem771/
Paslieñ771/
Palheim771/
Palienė771/
Palisme771/
Pfalaim771/
Phallim771/
Phaleme771/
Phalien771/
Puiliem771/
Polem73846/
Pelem73454/
Polim73443/
Pelim73108/
Palym732/
Paljm731/
Paulienė71222/
Paulheim71188/
Paulisme7188/
Geepalem7128/
Palimova7117/
Pauliene7116/
Pholyiem7115/
Paullien712/
Pasliene711/
Phaliyam711/
Pailiyam711/
Palijean711/
Pehlem67191/
Palgen67123/
Polien6749/
Polime6747/
Pollem6740/
Polhem6717/
Poleme6715/
Pallienne6712/
Palaum6710/
Phelim678/
Peelem674/
Potlem674/
Paljin674/
Pelhem673/
Poulim672/
Pohlem672/
Phelem672/
Poolem672/
Poolim672/
Poleem671/
Ppolem671/
Pelhim671/
Palaym671/
Paulienne671/
Palyom671/
Paloum671/
Peilem671/
Polaim671/
Poliom671/
Pholem671/
Pollim671/
Poilim671/
Polyem671/
Poslem670/
Peluim670/

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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 Paliem
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