Almerich Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Almerich Surname Definition:

(Teutonic) [Metathesized forms of Teutonic Amalric(h-amal (of ob­scure origin) + rík, as in Goth, reik-s and O.E, ríc(a, a ruler].

Almaric Breton.—Writs of Parl.

Almaricus le Botiller.—Cal. Inq. P.M.

The Italian form of this name (Amerigo) is immortally represented in ‘America.

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Almerich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2781:168,17312,079
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
France311:2,142,668174,004
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Almerich Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Teutonic) [Metathesized forms of Teutonic Amalric(h-amal (of ob­scure origin) + rík, as in Goth, reik-s and O.E, ríc(a, a ruler].

Almaric Breton.—Writs of Parl.

Almaricus le Botiller.—Cal. Inq. P.M.

The Italian form of this name (Amerigo) is immortally represented in ‘America.’ Cp. Amery, Emery.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

User-submitted Reference

Almerich is a Catalan surname coming from a first Germanic name, Amalaricus.

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Almerich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Almerich is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Almerich.

How Common Is The Last Name Almerich? popularity and diffusion

The last name Almerich is the 798,040th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Almerich are found; 79 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 168,173. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 87 percent live and Catalonia, where 13 percent live. Outside of Spain Almerich exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

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