Carmes Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Carmes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carmes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4021:165,23125,748
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Carmès (2) & Carmés (2) are calculated separately.

Carmes (128) may also be a first name.

Carmes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carmes is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Carmès or Carmés. For other possible spellings of Carmes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carmes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 666,162nd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Carmes reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 821,896th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 128 people.

This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 402 people, or 1 in 165,231. In France Carmes is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 39 percent live, Occitanie, where 23 percent live and Île-de-France, where 20 percent live. Barring France this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Carmes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carmes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carmes last name declined 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Carmes Last Name Statistics demography

Carmes earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carmès942/
Carmés942/
Charmes92598/
Carmeus9225/
Carmeis927/
Carmies923/
Carmese921/
Carme911,062/
Scarmeas8647/
Charmees861/
Charmese861/
Carmer83964/
Karmes83192/
Carmet83160/
Cairme83112/
Carmis8351/
Jarmes8342/
Carmie8337/
Carmey8326/
Sarmes8315/
Cormes8312/
Carmed836/
Carmea835/
Zarmes833/
Carmee833/
Carmeu832/
Carmex831/
Carmej831/
Carmei830/
Carmez830/
Qarmesh77421/
Courmes7790/
Carmois7710/
Charmis777/
Carmeiz776/
Cormies774/
Sarmesh774/
Kearmes773/
Karmesh773/
Carmett772/
Jarmesh772/
Jarmees771/
Carmice771/
Sarmeus771/
Tsarmes771/
Cairmey771/
Cairmie771/
Carmise771/
Cormeus771/
Carmish770/
Caurmer770/
Cormets770/
Carmays770/
Jearmes770/
Carma734,601/
Carmi731,113/
Karme73347/
Corme73113/
Carmy73112/
Carmé733/
Carmè731/
Charmois71201/
Carmiche7124/
Qarmeesh714/
Kharmesh712/
Carmmett711/
Charmice711/
Jayrmesh711/
Cormetts710/
Carmooys710/
Cormie67935/
Kermes67604/
Karmis67261/
Karmie67229/
Karmee67227/
Karmhe67144/
Sarmis67129/
Kormes67128/
Carmoy67116/
Cormey6786/
Courme6763/
Karmeh6754/
Cormet6741/
Carmio6738/
Karmei6738/
Sarmeš6735/
Cormer6728/
Carmid6725/
Cormis6723/
Zarmis6719/
Cormeh6719/
Karmey6715/
Carmoi6713/
Sormes6711/
Karmez6711/
Carmai679/
Cormee676/
Carmit675/
Kaarme675/
Kairme675/
Cormej675/
Carmoa674/
Carmic673/
Karmea672/
Carmay672/
Cormea671/
Quarme671/
Karmge671/
Carmma671/
Cormei671/
Cormep671/
Zormes671/
Karmeu671/
Stchormes671/
Charmaise671/
Karmys671/
Carrma671/
Carrmi671/
Jarmis671/
Jormes671/
Karhme671/
Karmme671/
Kharme671/
Jarmys670/

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