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The Palmeri surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,426 people carried this name — #12,724 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 122,000 people counted. That is up 13% from 2,143 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 236 people named Palmeri live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 85
Córdoba 65
Formosa 49
Mendoza 15
City of Buenos Aires 12
Chubut 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 153 people named Palmeri live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Hainaut 75
Brussels-Capital 27
Flemish Brabant 21
Liège 7
Luxembourg Province 7
West Flanders 6
Walloon Brabant 5
Namur 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 90 people named Palmeri.

Most of them — 51 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 51
Bouches-du-Rhône 12
Gironde 11
Moselle 7
Nord 3
Loire 2
Essonne 2
Rhône 1
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

51 people named Palmeri live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Ticino 25
Aargau 15
Uri 5
Basel-Stadt 3
St. Gallen 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Palmeri in American newspapers,
1923–1928.

Newspaper page from La Sentinella = The Sentinel carrying the name Palmeri
La Sentinella = The Sentinel 1928-12-01
Newspaper page from East St. Louis Daily Journal carrying the name Palmeri
East St. Louis Daily Journal 1923-07-27
Newspaper page from Ventnor News carrying the name Palmeri
Ventnor News 1923-07-28

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,248 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Palmeri,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Andrea Palmeri
    Andrea Palmeri 2000– · actor
  • Andrea Palmeri
    Andrea Palmeri 2000– · actor
  • Nicola Palmeri d. 1467 · Catholic priest
  • Niccolò Palmeri 1778–1837 · politician
  • Paride Palmeri 1873–1904 · chemist
  • Frank Palmeri 1952– · professor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Palmeri is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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