Palamara

Palamara Meaning & Origin

About Palamara
The surname Palamara is of Italian origin and is derived from the Sicilian word "palamara," which refers to a type of fishing net. It is believed that the name was originally given to individuals who were involved in fishing or had some connection to the fishing industry. Over time, the surname Palamara has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations, representing the ancestral ties to the fishing trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Palamara is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Palamara: 372
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Palamara based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Palamara is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0405060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 L AA0 M AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/palamara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palamara in Braille

Here's how to represent Palamara in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Palamara in braille

How to sign the name Palamara using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Palamara using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Palamara in sign language

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