Palmi Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Palmi is how some branches of the Palma family came to write their name.

What does the surname Palmi mean?

At root, the name means “Palm, from Palm Sunday, or from Palma”.

How is Palmi related to Palma?

The change of ending between Palma and Palmi reflects the Italian habit of naming a family in the plural or the singular. You may also find the name written Palmieri and Palmisano.

Is there a Palmi coat of arms?

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