Phalm Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Phalm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Phalm (16) may also be a first name.
Phalm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phalm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phalm occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phalm? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Phalm is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Phalm reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia. Phalm is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Phalm is primarily found in: Västmanland County, where 88 percent live and Värmland County, where 13 percent live. Besides Sweden it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phalme | 91 | 1 | / |
| Palm | 89 | 49,534 | / |
| Palme | 80 | 7,007 | / |
| Pahlm | 80 | 77 | / |
| Pallm | 80 | 19 | / |
| Palmø | 80 | 8 | / |
| Palmå | 80 | 5 | / |
| Paulm | 80 | 5 | / |
| Palmt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vhalm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phelm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palhm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pailm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paulme | 73 | 643 | / |
| Pallme | 73 | 148 | / |
| Paalme | 73 | 12 | / |
| Palmhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pfaulm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Patlem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Patelm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Polm | 67 | 387 | / |
| Palmova | 67 | 309 | / |
| Palmová | 67 | 221 | / |
| Valm | 67 | 182 | / |
| Põlm | 67 | 38 | / |
| Falm | 67 | 22 | / |
| Patelmd | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Phalm
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