Palme Surname
Approximately 7,007 people bear this surname
Palme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 3,115 | 1:3,430 | 462 |
| Germany | 1,878 | 1:42,868 | 5,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 602 | 1:13,544 | 1,258 |
| United States | 392 | 1:924,640 | 69,378 |
| Austria | 257 | 1:33,134 | 5,332 |
| Czechia | 123 | 1:86,451 | 14,431 |
| France | 90 | 1:738,030 | 91,686 |
| Sweden | 74 | 1:133,064 | 9,401 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Iran | 44 | 1:1,745,057 | 65,590 |
| Burkina Faso | 37 | 1:496,003 | 6,910 |
| Mexico | 36 | 1:3,447,950 | 24,458 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Switzerland | 30 | 1:273,764 | 22,252 |
| Hungary | 29 | 1:338,492 | 24,545 |
| Italy | 24 | 1:2,548,195 | 95,018 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Palmé (113) & Palmè (1) are calculated separately.
Palme (514) may also be a first name.
Palme Demographics
Average Palme Salary in
United States
$50,376 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palme (Arabic: بالمه, Marathi: पालेम, Russian: Пальме) is more commonly found in Haiti than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Palmé or Palmè. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Palme is the 70,535th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,040,038 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Palme live; 44 percent live in Caribbean and 44 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 372,822nd most widespread first name on earth, borne by 514 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is held by 3,115 people, or 1 in 3,430. In Haiti it is most common in: Sud, where 44 percent are found, Sud-Est, where 26 percent are found and Ouest, where 19 percent are found. Beside Haiti this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
Palme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Palme has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Palme surname rose 1,188 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Palme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Palme surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.06% registered with the political party.
The amount Palme earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.75% more than the national average, earning $50,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.18% more than the national average, earning $62,690 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palme in the Marathi language | ||
| पालेम | palema | 50 |
| पलमे | palame | 50 |
| Palme in the Russian language | ||
| Пальме | palme | - |
| Palme in the Arabic language | ||
| بالمه | balmh | - |
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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 Palme
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