Galm Surname
Approximately 2,217 people bear this surname
Galm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 815 | 1:98,780 | 12,274 |
| Kenya | 801 | 1:57,653 | 5,702 |
| United States | 350 | 1:1,035,597 | 75,973 |
| Brazil | 170 | 1:1,259,261 | 43,260 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Galm (626) may also be a first name.
Galm Demographics
Galm Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Galm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galm (Russian: Гальм) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galm? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galm is the 190,382nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,287,120 people. Galm occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Galm live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Germanic Europe. Galm is also the 333,003rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 626 people.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 815 people, or 1 in 98,780. In Germany Galm is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 68 percent live, Bavaria, where 16 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Galm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galm surname grew 972 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Galm Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Galm last name is principally Muslim (60%) in Kenya.
In The United States Galm are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
The amount Galm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.1% less than the national average, earning $40,516 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning $50,978 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galme | 89 | 167 | / |
| Ghalm | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ngalm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gallm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gaulm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gaalm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alm | 86 | 41,542 | / |
| Ghalme | 80 | 2,545 | / |
| Gaulme | 80 | 80 | / |
| Gaylem | 80 | 49 | / |
| Ghaulm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaalme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halm | 75 | 11,960 | / |
| Aalm | 75 | 4,215 | / |
| Golm | 75 | 1,759 | / |
| Alme | 75 | 1,431 | / |
| Ahlm | 75 | 842 | / |
| Allm | 75 | 426 | / |
| Aslm | 75 | 408 | / |
| Atlm | 75 | 185 | / |
| Ailm | 75 | 25 | / |
| Almå | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ealm | 75 | 15 | / |
| Almm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aulm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Almt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aylm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Almh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Alhm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Almd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alım | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajlm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galmova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ghaalme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Halme | 67 | 4,491 | / |
| Ealem | 67 | 608 | / |
| Atlmt | 67 | 153 | / |
| Alhmd | 67 | 124 | / |
| Goulm | 67 | 78 | / |
| Golme | 67 | 74 | / |
| Halmø | 67 | 48 | / |
| Almdd | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ailem | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hallm | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hailm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aallm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Halhm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aglim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aylem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ahalm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Allme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aselm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ealme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aslmm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Asilm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aalme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atlem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aaslm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aslmh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Healm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asllm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alhme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ailme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gallmova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haslm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aslme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aulme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aalmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aalhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aslhm | 67 | 1 | / |
Galm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galm in the Russian language | ||
| Гальм | galm | - |
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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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- 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 Galm
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