Explore the Family Name Palmiere
The meaning of Palmiere
Italian: from palmiere ‘palmer, pilgrim’. See Palmer. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Dante, Enrico, Nicola, Salvatore, Vittorio.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Palmiere in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Palmiere saw a drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 79,676, but fell to 98,553 in 2010, marking a decrease of 23.69%. The number of individuals with this surname also declined. In 2000, there were 222 people named Palmiere, compared to 184 in 2010, representing a 17.12% decrease. The proportion of Palmieres per 100,000 people dropped from 0.08 to 0.06, indicating a 25% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,676 | #98,553 | -23.69% |
| Count | 222 | 184 | -17.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.06 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Palmiere
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the ethnic identity associated with the Palmiere surname remained predominantly White over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, 96.4% of those with the surname identified as White, and this slightly increased to 96.74% in 2010. The Hispanic representation among those with the Palmiere surname decreased completely from 2.7% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There was no change in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Black, or having two or more races; these categories each consistently reported 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 96.74% | 0.35% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |