Balmus Surname

240,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Balmus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balmus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania9511:21,1122,711
Moldova6491:5,487842
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
England81:6,964,757184,742
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

The alternate forms: Balmuș (165) & Balmuş (82) are calculated separately.

Balmus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balmus is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Balmuș or Balmuş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balmus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 240,172nd most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,374,277 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Balmus are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Balmus is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 951 people, or 1 in 21,112. In Romania it is most frequent in: Iași County, where 33 percent are found, Neamț County, where 21 percent are found and Galați County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Balmus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Balmus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balmus last name contracted 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balmus Last Name Statistics demography

Balmus earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balmuș94165/
Balmuş9482/
Balmush92121/
Baalmus922/
Balmous921/
Balmu9127/
Balmos83633/
Balmau83154/
Valmus83132/
Walmus8340/
Balmut8338/
Balmou834/
Balmusova8031/
Balmuch77117/
Valmeus77101/
Bollmus7763/
Balmoos7717/
Balmosh773/
Balmoes772/
Balmuåž771/
Balmouh771/
Walmeus771/
Balmushova7515/
Batelmoush751/
Valmu7355/
Ballmoos7129/
Ballmuth710/
Valhmu6798/
Bolmusova6716/
Bolmut676/
Balmoş672/
Vailmu671/
Vallmu671/
Battlemuch632/
Boulmou6217/
Volmeus622/
Walmosz621/
Valmuch621/
Bojlemu621/
Boulmoud571/
Vallmoss571/
Volmu551/
Volmos5013/
Vollmu501/
Bouhlmouch501/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balmus
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