About Palms
The surname Palms is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "palme," meaning "palm tree." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near or worked with palm trees. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a tall and slender physique, resembling the shape of a palm tree. The surname Palms is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United States.
The surname Palms is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Palms 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 Palms is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Palms in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Palms using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.