Parmelo Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Parmelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parmelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1851:286,17122,318
Brazil981:2,184,43268,273
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Parmelo (12) may also be a first name.

Parmelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parmelo is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Parmelo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Parmelo is the 914,967th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Parmelo are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 286,171. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 81 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 17 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 34 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parmelos934/
Parmela8660/
Parmalo861/
Permelo861/
Parmeela8074/
Pormelos8050/
Parmelia801/
Parmiglio751/
Parmeleau751/
Parmila714,756/
Parmala71328/
Permalo7160/
Parmola7123/
Permela711/
Pormilos67225/
Parmalla67171/
Parmilah67108/
Permelia6779/
Pormalio6722/
Permaloo6716/
Pharmala677/
Parmaala676/
Bparmila673/
Parmmala672/
Parmalia672/
Vparmila672/
Pourmolo671/
Parmalah671/

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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 Parmelo
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