Palmby Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Palmby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
England971:574,41334,909
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Palmby Last Name Facts

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

Palmby is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palmby is the 1,006,539th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. Palmby occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Palmby live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 3,207,601. In The United States Palmby is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 27 percent are found, Indiana, where 12 percent are found and Illinois, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 38 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Palmby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Palmby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Palmby last name rose 1,883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palmby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Palmby are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Palmby earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.93% more than the national average, earning $50,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.97% less than the national average, earning $41,750 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palimbay861/
Palnby831/
Paliombay802/
Palemba7798/
Palimba7763/
Palembi779/
Palmway777/
Palimbi774/
Palembe771/
Pelemby771/
Palmber771/
Palmbee770/
Palembai7144/
Palmbaha7143/
Palembea716/
Palmwe671/
Pelembe6239,575/
Pelembi62266/
Polembi6247/
Polimba6216/
Polimbi628/
Palinbe622/
Poulmbe621/
Polemba621/
Palmwei621/
Palmuer621/
Phelembe57549/
Pelembai5720/
Polimbai571/
Phelembi571/
Polember571/
Pollember532/

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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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  • 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 Palmby
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