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Where Does The Last Name Balmes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Balmes has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as: Balmès. Click here to see other possible spellings of Balmes.

How Common Is The Last Name Balmes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 32,280^th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 441,509 people. The surname Balmes occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Balmes are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Balmes is also the 528,876^th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 281 people.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 13,024 people, or 1 in 7,773. In The Philippines Balmes is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 51 percent reside, Bicol, where 12 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Balmes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Balmes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balmes last name rose 3,852 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balmes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Balmes last name are 41.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.87% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Balmes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.49% more than the national average, earning $45,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.66% less than the national average, earning $46,372 CAD per year.