Palmeira Surname
Approximately 23,151 people bear this surname
Palmeira Surname User-submission:
Palmeira means 'palm tree' in Portuguese.
Palmeira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21,464 | 1:9,974 | 581 |
| Portugal | 1,010 | 1:10,315 | 882 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| France | 189 | 1:351,443 | 52,732 |
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| Argentina | 66 | 1:647,627 | 45,225 |
| Peru | 63 | 1:504,510 | 14,225 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Paraguay | 13 | 1:556,673 | 7,036 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Palmeira (52) may also be a first name.
Palmeira Surname Meaning
Palmeira Demographics
Average Male Palmeira Height
174.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Palmeira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palmeira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palmeira occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Palmeira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palmeira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palmeira is the 23,402nd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 314,783 people. Palmeira is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Palmeira are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name Palmeira is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 21,464 people, or 1 in 9,974. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 24 percent live, Bahia, where 16 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent live. Beside Brazil Palmeira is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Palmeira Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Palmeira last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Palmeira earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 34.37% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,722 per year; in South Africa they earn 496.67% more than the national average, earning R 1,417,910 per year and in United States they earn 7.66% more than the national average, earning $46,454 USD per year.
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