Palmas

Palmas Meaning & Origin

About Palmas
The surname Palmas is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "palma," meaning "palm tree" in Italian. It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near or was associated with palm trees. The name Palmas may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a particular affinity for palm trees or exhibited palm-like qualities, such as gracefulness or resilience.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palmas: 463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Palmas 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 Palmas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMS
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P04502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 L M AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/palmas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palmas in Braille

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

The name Palmas in braille

How to sign the name Palmas using Sign Language

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

The name Palmas in sign language

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