Pálmai Surname

275,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pálmai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pálmai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,3771:7,129852
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Palmai (159) & Pàlmai (1) are calculated separately.

Pálmai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pálmai has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can occur as a variant: Palmai or Pàlmai. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pálmai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 275,277th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,168,472 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pálmai live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is held by 1,377 people, or 1 in 7,129. In Hungary Pálmai is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 26 percent are found, Pest County, where 15 percent are found and Fejér County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Hungary this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palmai94159/
Pàlmai941/
Pálma9129/
Pálmi912/
Polmai8349/
Pálmay8348/
Pálmaiová8032/
Pholmai7721/
Palmais772/
Poulmai771/
Palma73442,525/
Palmi731,194/
Polma73261/
Polmi73184/
Põlma7315/
Palmaids711/
Palmagie711/
Palmaies711/
Palmajie711/
Palmas679,986/
Paulma67441/
Palmis67420/
Palmei67381/
Pailma67290/
Palmay67261/
Palmea67214/
Palmaz67148/
Palmah67105/
Palmie6789/
Palmio6775/
Poolma6757/
Palmaa6729/
Paalma6713/
Palmat6711/
Polmat679/
Polmas678/
Pálmayová678/
Pallma678/
Poulmi678/
Polmio676/
Palmaj674/
Polmie673/
Palmaiová672/
Palmaiova671/
Palmau671/
Pallmi671/
Paslma671/
Pálmer671/
Palmoi671/
Poolmi671/
Polmit671/
Pholma671/
Poulma671/
Polmay670/

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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 Pálmai
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