Calmels Surname

125,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Calmels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calmels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,1921:20,8092,407
Argentina2501:170,97414,355
New Caledonia421:6,5771,478
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Chile191:927,18319,125
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
England131:4,286,005132,302
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
China31:455,773,85521,925
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Calmels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calmels is most common in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calmels? popularity and diffusion

It is the 125,520th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,009,803 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Calmels reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 3,192 people, or 1 in 20,809. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Occitanie, where 54 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent reside. Excluding France this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 7 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 1 percent reside.

Calmels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Calmels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Calmels surname increased 583 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Calmels Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Calmels last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Calmels surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Calmels earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.24% more than the national average, earning $51,788 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clemels861/
Calmeilles8222/
Calmilus801/
Calumlus800/
Galamelos751/
Kelmelis6761/
Kalmlasi673/
Clemoils671/
Klumelis671/
Clamolsa671/
Clmolesi671/
Clamelez670/

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Footnotes

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