Chalmes Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Chalmes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 153 | 1:1,399,179 | 47,255 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Chalmés (2) are calculated separately.
Chalmes (27) may also be a first name.
Chalmes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalmes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chalmes occurs most in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Chalmés. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chalmes.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalmes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,305,105th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Chalmes are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Luso-South America. Chalmes is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 27 people.
Chalmes is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 1,399,179. In Brazil Chalmes is primarily concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 97 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 2 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Chalmes is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chalmes
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