Palombo Surname

44,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Palombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5,3531:11,4251,785
United States2,5251:143,54814,870
Brazil1,4361:149,0775,700
Argentina6721:63,6065,424
Israel2781:30,7834,369
Canada2511:146,79515,033
France2231:297,86045,546
England1801:309,54523,336
Uruguay1511:22,7272,631
Australia1441:187,47018,739
Belgium881:130,64418,923
Scotland781:68,6395,330
Mexico761:1,633,24016,970
New Caledonia571:4,846930
Switzerland551:149,32614,246
Venezuela311:974,32514,902
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Austria221:387,06540,442
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Chile191:927,18319,125
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Pálombo (1) are calculated separately.

Palombo (65) may also be a first name.

Palombo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palombo (Russian: Паломбо) is found most in Italy. It may occur as a variant: Pálombo. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Palombo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 44,100th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 618,637 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Palombo are found; 46 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent are found in Italic Europe. Palombo is also the 1,212,820th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 65 people.

Palombo is most widely held in Italy, where it is held by 5,353 people, or 1 in 11,425. In Italy it is most frequent in: Lazio, where 65 percent live, Campania, where 9 percent live and Tuscany, where 8 percent live. Apart from Italy Palombo exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.

Palombo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Palombo has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Palombo last name increased 18,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,114 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palombo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Palombo are 2.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.84% registered with the party.

The amount Palombo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning €25,321 per year; in South Africa they earn 204.38% more than the national average, earning R 723,312 per year; in United States they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $47,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $55,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pálombo951/
Palombot9320/
Palombos931/
Paloumbo931/
Palomboo931/
Paulombo931/
Palombois8832/
Palumbo8667,511/
Palomba8610,370/
Polombo86114/
Palambo8693/
Palembo8637/
Palonbo862/
Palombá861/
Palumbos8064/
Pallumbo806/
Paulumbo805/
Palombas801/
Palujmbo801/
Paluumbo801/
Palumboa801/
Palombha801/
Paliumbo800/
Paloumbas7522/
Palamba711,111/
Polumbo71321/
Pelembo71133/
Palemba7198/
Palumba7134/
Palunbo715/
Polambo715/
Polomba713/
Palonba711/
Phelembo6712/
Palambat674/
Polumbos673/
Pollumbo673/
Polombat671/
Pelambou671/
Peloumba671/
Palyamba671/
Palunbos671/

Palombo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palombo in the Russian language
Паломбоpalombo-

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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 Palombo
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