Palum Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Palum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Palum (106) may also be a first name.
Palum Demographics
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Palum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palum (Hindi: पलूम, Marathi: पलूम, Oriya: ପାଲୁମ୍) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Palum.
How Common Is The Last Name Palum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,385,851st most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Palum live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Palum is also the 915,176th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 106 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 79,938. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: New Ireland, where 33 percent live, East New Britain, where 25 percent live and Madang, where 24 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Palum occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
Palum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Palum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Palum surname rose 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Palum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Palum last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Palum earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning $36,514 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palum in the Hindi language | ||
| पलूम | paluma | - |
| Palum in the Marathi language | ||
| पलूम | paluma | - |
| Palum in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଲୁମ୍ | palum | 50 |
| ପାଲୁମ | paluma | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palum
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