Palmejar Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palmejar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmejar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5161:196,19831,090
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Palmejar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palmejar is found most in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmejar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 544,093rd most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Palmejar live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 196,198. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 57 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 12 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Singapore, where 2 percent reside.

Palmejar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Palmejar last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Palmejar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.33% less than the national average, earning 261,877 kr per year; in United States they earn 60.46% more than the national average, earning $69,235 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.43% less than the national average, earning $28,106 CAD per year.

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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 Palmejar
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