Palmeir Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
England

Palmeir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmeir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Palmeir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palmeir is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmeir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palmeir is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Palmeir is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Palmeir are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 60 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Palmeir is mostly found in: Alagoas, where 33 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 33 percent reside and São Paulo, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and Iran, where 20 percent reside.

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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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