Palwer Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Palwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palwer (3) may also be a first name.

Palwer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palwer is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Palwer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palwer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Palwer is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Palwer are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Palwer is also the 7,463,778th most widely held given name in the world, held by 3 people.

It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Outside of England it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palber8315/
Palver834/
Pealver77216/
Palvere7715/
Pealber778/
Palvier774/
Palvert772/
Pahlber771/
Paalver771/
Polwert771/
Palluer770/
Pealvert713/
Paulveer711/
Paðalver711/
Polver67121/
Pelver6736/
Polber675/
Palbir674/
Polvere62957/
Palvair6239/
Paulvir626/
Poulber624/
Polvert622/
Pelvier621/
Paulbir621/
Poulver620/
Polluer620/
Peelver620/
Poilvert57318/
Poilverd5719/

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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 Palwer
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