Palmateer Surname

203,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,047 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Palmateer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmateer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5801:229,40422,112
Canada4331:85,0949,439
Australia281:964,13257,058
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2381:211,00318,126

Palmateer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palmateer is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Palmateer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmateer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 203,306th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,560,110 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Palmateer reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Palmateer is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,580 people, or 1 in 229,404. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 21 percent live, Michigan, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Palmateer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Palmateer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Palmateer surname increased 664 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palmateer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palmateer last name are 5.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.2% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Palmateer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $49,504 CAD 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
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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 Palmateer
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