Palmés Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Palmés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palmés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Palmes (16,645), Palmeș (4) & Palmeş (2) are calculated separately.

Palmés Last Name Facts

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

Palmés is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Palmes, Palmeș or Palmeş. Click here for other potential spellings of Palmés.

How Common Is The Last Name Palmés? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Palmés reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

Palmés is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,922,002. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Catalonia, where 94 percent reside and Canary Islands, where 6 percent reside. Beside Spain it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palmes9416,645/
Palmé91113/
Palmeș894/
Palmeş892/
Palmér831,388/
Palmis83420/
Palmese772,104/
Palmets7715/
Palmais772/
Palmeus772/
Palmees771/
Palmest771/
Palmesr771/
Palmist771/
Palmesh771/
Palma73442,525/
Palme737,007/
Palmi731,194/
Palmy73111/
Palmí737/
Polmé736/
Palmă731/
Palmè731/
Paulmeus711/
Paulmise711/
Palmaids711/
Palmer67362,907/
Paulme67643/
Paulma67441/
Palmei67381/
Palmet67320/
Pailma67290/
Palmay67261/
Palmeh67223/
Palmea67214/
Palmai67159/
Pallme67148/
Palmic67136/
Palmie6789/
Palmio6775/
Palmaa6729/
Palmez6722/
Paalma6713/
Paalme6712/
Pallma678/
Polmes678/
Palmaj674/
Palmèr673/
Palmee673/
Paulmy672/
Palmec671/
Palmed671/
Palmeu671/
Phalme671/
Pallmi671/
Palmhe671/
Palmoi671/
Palmoy671/
Palmêr671/
Palmey670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Palmés
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