Palmbo Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Denmark

Palmbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Denmark81:705,58939,626
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palmbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palmbo is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Palmbo.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palmbo is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Palmbo reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Palmbo is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden Palmbo is primarily concentrated in: Norrbotten County, where 70 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 20 percent reside and Kalmar County, where 10 percent reside. Barring Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palmbos92166/
Palembo9237/
Palimbo9214/
Paulmbo924/
Pallmbo922/
Palymbo921/
Palmboo921/
Paluumbo861/
Palmvo830/
Pelembo77133/
Palemba7798/
Palimba7763/
Palmbas775/
Pelimbo771/
Palenbo770/
Palmbach71144/
Palembas71101/
Palmbaha7143/
Palmbahs7120/
Phelembo7112/
Palmwood712/
Palimbaz711/
Palembaz711/
Palmua671/
Pelemba6241/
Polimba6216/
Polemba621/
Pelimba621/
Phelemba5720/
Palenbas571/
Palemwad571/
Pollembas531/

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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 Palmbo
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