Blumental Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Blumental Surname User-submission:

Blumenthal. 'Flower valley.' Probably ornamental. From 'blum' (noun, German, 'flower') and 'thal' (noun, German, 'valley'). Common amongst Ashkenazi Jews.

Blumental Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France531:1,253,259128,888
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Blumentál (9) are calculated separately.

Blumental Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Blumenthal. 'Flower valley.' Probably ornamental. From 'blum' (noun, German, 'flower') and 'thal' (noun, German, 'valley'). Common amongst Ashkenazi Jews.

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Blumental Last Name Facts

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

The surname Blumental (Russian: Блументаль) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Blumentál. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blumental? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,267,784th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Blumental live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,253,259. In France Blumental is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 91 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 4 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 2 percent reside. Aside from France Blumental is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Belgium, where 9 percent reside.

Blumental Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Blumental has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Blumental surname grew 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blumental Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blumental last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Blumental earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.93% less than the national average, earning $39,296 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Blumental Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blumental in the Russian language
Блументальblumental-

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