Palmers Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Palmers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 372 | 1:30,905 | 5,001 |
| Netherlands | 125 | 1:135,097 | 20,820 |
| Dominican Republic | 92 | 1:113,401 | 4,751 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Palmers Demographics
Average Palmers Salary in
United States
$18,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palmers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palmers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palmers is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palmers? popularity and diffusion
The last name Palmers is the 446,740th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,551,174 people. The last name Palmers is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Palmers reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Palmers is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 372 people, or 1 in 30,905. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 6 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Belgium Palmers occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 16 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent live.
Palmers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Palmers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Palmers last name grew 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Palmers Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Palmers earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 49.43% less than the national average, earning R 120,180 per year and in United States they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning $18,906 USD 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 Palmers
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