Alms Surname
Approximately 1,536 people bear this surname
Alms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 937 | 1:386,829 | 34,050 |
| Germany | 527 | 1:152,762 | 18,298 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 151 | 1:332,574 | 25,759 |
Alms (55) may also be a first name.
Alms Demographics
Alms Political Affiliation
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Alms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alms Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alms (Oriya: ଅଲମାସ) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alms? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 256,621st most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,744,496 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Alms live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 55 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 937 people, or 1 in 386,829. In The United States Alms is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 25 percent live, Minnesota, where 12 percent live and Missouri, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Alms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Alms has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alms surname increased 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alms Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Alms last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Alms last name are 22.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.58% registered to vote for the party.
Alms earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $45,490 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almås | 89 | 983 | / |
| Halms | 89 | 44 | / |
| Galms | 89 | 11 | / |
| Almse | 89 | 9 | / |
| Almst | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al'ms | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aelms | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ealms | 89 | 0 | / |
| Almsht | 80 | 79 | / |
| Almsøe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ahlmås | 80 | 4 | / |
| Healms | 80 | 2 | / |
| Almstd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halmse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halmsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hallms | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elms | 75 | 8,714 | / |
| Olms | 75 | 518 | / |
| Almz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Almx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helms | 67 | 51,546 | / |
| Holms | 67 | 923 | / |
| Ohlms | 67 | 445 | / |
| Ellms | 67 | 67 | / |
| Golms | 67 | 65 | / |
| Olmås | 67 | 49 | / |
| Almåsstø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Almjd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uilms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojlms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hölms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elmss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elmms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almış | 67 | 0 | / |
Alms Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alms in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲମାସ | alamasa | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alms
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