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Where Does The Last Name Paloma Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Paloma (Arabic: بلوما, Bengali: পলোমা, Hindi: पलोमा, Marathi: लोमा, Oriya: ପେଲାମା) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Palomá or Palomà. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paloma? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 35,411^th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 488,343 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Paloma are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 7,552^nd most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 138,738 people.

The surname Paloma is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 10,119 people, or 1 in 10,005. In The Philippines Paloma is primarily found in: National Capital Region, where 19 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 13 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 13 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 10 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.

Paloma Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Paloma has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 16,425 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Paloma Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Paloma surname are 39.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.77% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paloma earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 60.78% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,603 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.4% less than the national average, earning $20,795,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $45,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.78% less than the national average, earning $36,876 CAD per year.