Palmeiras Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Palmeiras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmeiras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6311:339,26213,023
Peru101:3,178,41230,046

Palmeiras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palmeiras is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmeiras? popularity and diffusion

The last name Palmeiras is the 510,276th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. Palmeiras occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Palmeiras live; 100 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

Palmeiras is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 631 people, or 1 in 339,262. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 21 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent are found and Bahia, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Brazil Palmeiras exists in one country. It is also found in Peru, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palmeira9423,151/
Palmeras94245/
Palmiras949/
Palmeyras894/
Palmeiros892/
Palmeiira891/
Palmerras891/
Palmera8810,909/
Palmira882,506/
Palmeiro823,350/
Palmeros823,234/
Palmaira821,070/
Palmaera82424/
Palmaras8225/
Palmiera822/
Palmerra821/
Palmitra821/
Palmerai821/
Polmeira821/
Palmeirão7834/
Palmairaa782/
Palmieros781/
Palmerhah781/
Paulmitra781/
Palmero7524,858/
Palmiro75555/
Palmyra7568/
Palmara7528/
Polmera7511/
Pàlmera751/
Polmira751/
Palmiero714,592/
Palmeyro71160/
Palmayra7135/
Palmeroy714/
Paalmero711/
Palmeroz711/
Palmerot711/
Palmeero711/
Palmerro711/
Palmaero711/
Palmhara710/
Palmierei671/

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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 Palmeiras
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