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
Average Alms Salary in
United States
$45,490 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alms Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alms (Oriya: ଅଲମାସ) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alms? popularity and diffusion
It is the 256,621st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,744,496 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Alms reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Alms is also the 1,336,256th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 55 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 937 people, or 1 in 386,829. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 25 percent live, Minnesota, where 12 percent live and Missouri, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 34 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Alms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Alms has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alms last name rose 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alms Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Alms surname are 22.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.58% registered with 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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- 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
- 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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