Palmy Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Palmy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland421:195,54617,263
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Palmy (273) may also be a first name.

Palmy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palmy (Russian: Пальмы) is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Palmy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmy? popularity and diffusion

Palmy is the 1,736,881st most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Palmy live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 537,992nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 273 people.

Palmy is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 195,546. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 45 percent reside, Canton of Graubünden, where 43 percent reside and Canton of St Gallen, where 5 percent reside. Not including Switzerland this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palmay91261/
Paulmy912/
Palmoy911/
Palmey910/
Pallmay83510/
Palmaya837/
Paulmay831/
Palma80442,525/
Palme807,007/
Palmi801,194/
Palmé80113/
Palmí807/
Palmè801/
Palmă801/
Polmy801/
Palmer73362,907/
Palmes7316,645/
Palmér731,388/
Paulme73643/
Paulma73441/
Palmis73420/
Palmei73381/
Palmet73320/
Pailma73290/
Palmeh73223/
Palmea73214/
Palmai73159/
Pallme73148/
Palmie7389/
Palmio7375/
Pálmay7348/
Palmaa7329/
Palmez7322/
Palmés7318/
Paalma7313/
Paalme7312/
Pallma738/
Palmaj734/
Palmeș734/
Palmee733/
Palmèr733/
Palmeş732/
Palmed731/
Pallmi731/
Palmhe731/
Palmoi731/
Palmêr731/
Phalme731/
Palmeu731/
Polmay730/
Palmayová714/
Pallmer67346/
Palmett67225/
Pfalmer67119/
Palmeth6785/
Pallmma6776/
Palmich6741/
Paalmäe6727/
Paulmer6720/
Palmets6715/
Phalmer6711/
D'Palma677/
Palmmer676/
Palmhed674/
Pohlmey674/
Paalmer673/
Palmeer673/
Palmaja672/
Palmais672/
Palmerr672/
Palmesh671/
Palmesr671/
Palmhøj671/
Paglimi671/
Ppalmer671/
Pailmer671/
Pallmet671/
Palmest671/
Palmist671/
Palmees671/
Paslmer670/
Pollmay670/
Pealmer670/

Palmy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palmy in the Russian language
Пальмыpalmy-

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Footnotes

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