Palmita Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palmita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia991:1,335,85092,420
Philippines931:1,088,58389,772
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Palmita (35) may also be a first name.

Palmita Last Name Facts

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

Palmita (Oriya: ପାଲମିତା, Russian: Пальмита) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Palmita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmita? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palmita is the 1,194,481st most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. Palmita occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Palmita reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Palmita is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.

This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 1,335,850. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Riau, where 99 percent reside and Jakarta, where 1 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Palmita occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 47 percent reside and Chile, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palmita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palmita in the Oriya language
ପାଲମିତାpalamita-
Palmita in the Russian language
Пальмитаpalmita-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palmita
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