Palmosa Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Palmosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Palmosa (29) may also be a first name.

Palmosa Last Name Facts

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

Palmosa is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmosa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,168,711th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Palmosa are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 29 people.

It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,511,018. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Visayas, where 45 percent reside, Davao Region, where 40 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Palmosa
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