Palmiste Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Palmiste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmiste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia2151:6,148701
France871:763,48093,619
Trinidad and Tobago71:194,8549,403
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palmiste Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palmiste (Russian: Пальмисте) is carried by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmiste? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palmiste is the 855,216th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Palmiste occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Palmiste are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Estonia, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 6,148. Not including Estonia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palmister940/
Palmite932/
Palmist931/
Palmiter88866/
Palmiteer823/
Palmitter822/
Palmita80198/
Palmest801/
Palmete801/
Palmestedt7813/
Palmeter75478/
Palmieti751/
Palmaids751/
Palmette751/
Palmitti751/
Palmetes750/
Palmeita750/
Palmetis750/
Polmiter750/
Palmiotti71652/
Palmet71320/
Palmeteer7116/
Palmed711/
Polmit711/
Palmett67225/
Palmeth6785/
Palmeta6738/
Palmets6715/
Palmhed674/
Patilmethe671/
Pallmet671/
Palmeti671/
Palmetti63115/
Palmetta6320/
Palmehed637/
Pallmetta5960/
Polmeteer592/
Polmetter590/

Palmiste Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palmiste in the Russian language
Пальмистеpalmiste-

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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 Palmiste
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