Carmem Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Carmem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carmem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
Portugal381:274,16410,086
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Carmem (67,858) may also be a first name.

Carmem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carmem (Arabic: كارميم) is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carmem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,239,697th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Carmem reside; 68 percent reside in South America and 68 percent reside in Luso-South America. Carmem is also the 14,237th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 67,858 people.

The last name Carmem is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 1,685,625. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 19 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scarmem925/
Charmeme861/
Carmen8327,589/
Carmim83107/
Karmem834/
Carmne833/
Zarmem831/
Jarmem831/
Carment77553/
Carmien77222/
Carmend7733/
Sarmiem774/
Carmuen774/
Scarmim774/
Carmenn772/
Carmaen771/
Carmeng771/
Carmime771/
Charmim771/
Carmeen770/
Carmn731/
Carminne711/
Carmin671,227/
Karmen671,087/
Karmim67243/
Jarmim67137/
Carmén6721/
Sarmim6712/
Cormen6712/
Zarmim6711/
Qarmim674/
Carmín673/
Charmayme672/
Karmne671/
Kormem671/
Carmyn670/

Carmem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Carmem in the Arabic language
كارميمkarmym-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Carmem
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