Palumo Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Palumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Italy191:3,218,773100,309
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Palumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palumo is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palumo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Palumo are found; 47 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 4,401,662. In The Philippines Palumo is mostly found in: Caraga, where 22 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 22 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 39 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palummo92223/
Palumos921/
Palumgo921/
Palomo8380,954/
Paluma83329/
Palimo8364/
Pelumo8323/
Polumo8310/
Palouma773,783/
Palumaa77100/
Palimoo7723/
Palauma7719/
Palumas7715/
Pallimo7714/
Paulomo778/
Pauluma778/
Paulimo775/
Phaluma774/
Pallomo773/
Palomoi773/
Palomoa771/
Palumah771/
Palommo771/
Payluma771/
Peloumo771/
Pelumoh771/
Paulusma71778/
Pallouma714/
Paulumah713/
Pollumos710/
Paloma6714,923/
Palima674,944/
Polomo6764/
Poluma6727/
Pelimo6710/
Polimo677/
Peluma675/
Pallgumma675/
Palomà671/
Palusmath671/

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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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  • 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 Palumo
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