Alerm Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Alerm Surname User-submission:

Alerm is a unique Catalan surname coming from a Germanic first name, Adalhelm.

Alerm Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain811:577,18627,381
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Alerm Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Alerm is a unique Catalan surname coming from a Germanic first name, Adalhelm.

- a1956
DNA test information

Alerm Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alerm Come From? nationality or country of origin

Alerm has its highest incidence in Spain. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alerm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Alerm live; 93 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 577,186. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 100 percent are found. Beside Spain this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cuba, where 2 percent are found and Taiwan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alerme911/
Allerme83182/
Hallerm830/
Alarm80122/
Elerm800/
Gaillerm771/
Alharm7315/
Ellerm739/
Allarm733/
Alarmm731/
Alaarm731/
Aalarm731/
Hollerm671/
Hallarm670/
Elorm602,417/
Elarm602/
Elirm601/
Elharm55367/
Hollarm501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alerm
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