Palmah Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Palmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 102 | 1:43,221 | 3,943 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palmah (82) may also be a first name.
Palmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palmah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palmah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Palmah is the 1,795,579th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Palmah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Palmah is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 82 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 43,221. In Liberia Palmah is mostly concentrated in: Sinoe County, where 65 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 21 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 14 percent reside. Other than Liberia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmash | 92 | 13 | / |
| Palmach | 92 | 8 | / |
| Palma | 91 | 442,525 | / |
| Paulmaah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Palmas | 83 | 9,986 | / |
| Paulma | 83 | 441 | / |
| Pailma | 83 | 290 | / |
| Palmay | 83 | 261 | / |
| Palmea | 83 | 214 | / |
| Palmai | 83 | 159 | / |
| Palmaz | 83 | 148 | / |
| Palmaa | 83 | 29 | / |
| Paalma | 83 | 13 | / |
| Palmat | 83 | 11 | / |
| Pallma | 83 | 8 | / |
| Palmaj | 83 | 4 | / |
| Paslma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Palmau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pallmay | 77 | 510 | / |
| Pallmma | 77 | 76 | / |
| Paulmaz | 77 | 8 | / |
| D'Palma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Palmais | 77 | 2 | / |
| Palmatt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paulmay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patilma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palmaas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palmasz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palmo | 73 | 2,954 | / |
| Polma | 73 | 261 | / |
| Pálma | 73 | 29 | / |
| Põlma | 73 | 15 | / |
| Palmă | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paatelma | 71 | 37 | / |
| Pauselma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Palmhout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palmaids | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peaselma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palmos | 67 | 1,668 | / |
| Pálmai | 67 | 1,410 | / |
| Palmei | 67 | 381 | / |
| Palmou | 67 | 305 | / |
| Poolma | 67 | 57 | / |
| Polmai | 67 | 49 | / |
| Pálmay | 67 | 48 | / |
| Palmot | 67 | 30 | / |
| Palmajová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Polmat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Polmas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Palmoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Palmás | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palmayová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phelma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Palmajova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palmaiová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pallmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polmahova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paulmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pholma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmaiova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmoș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmáz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pailmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pàlmai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poulma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polmay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Palmey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Palmah
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