Galmes Surname

168,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Galmes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galmes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,6751:27,9122,884
Argentina5731:74,5966,352
Chile731:241,3227,329
France691:962,648108,938
Uruguay651:52,7965,844
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Mexico291:4,280,21427,059
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Galmés (57) & Galmès (1) are calculated separately.

Galmes Last Name Facts

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

Galmes is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Galmés or Galmès. For other possible spellings of Galmes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galmes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 168,523rd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,842,257 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Galmes reside; 65 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 1,675 people, or 1 in 27,912. In Spain Galmes is most common in: Balearic Islands, where 87 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 6 percent are found and Catalonia, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Spain this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 22 percent are found and Chile, where 3 percent are found.

Galmes Last Name Statistics demography

Galmes earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galmés9457/
Galmès941/
Galmeus925/
Almes91847/
Galme91167/
Ghalme832,545/
Galmez83532/
Halmes83485/
Almeus83415/
Gaulme8380/
Almesh8366/
Galmer8347/
Golmes8335/
Almeas8325/
Galmey838/
Galmet833/
Galmed832/
Galmis831/
Ealmes831/
Gaalme831/
Almeds831/
Atlmes831/
Almies831/
Galmie831/
Almese831/
Almeys831/
Almees831/
Almges831/
Galmish77149/
Halmess7719/
Allmets7712/
Almeids774/
Gaulmer772/
Ghaalme771/
Gallmer771/
Hallmes771/
Gollmes771/
Ghalmis771/
Galmeer771/
Galmetz771/
Almeesh771/
Gaulmet770/
Ealemes770/
Galmihe770/
Galma733,744/
Almis73665/
Olmes73397/
Golme7374/
Almez7336/
Galmi7326/
Galmy736/
Almys736/
Almex733/
Almès732/
Galmiche715,528/
Galmisch7113/
Almesova719/
Hallmets716/
Gholmesh712/
Ghalmieh711/
Ghaslmey711/
Nghalmis711/
Holmes67318,407/
Ghalmi676,902/
Golmei671,516/
Galmai67635/
Eilmes67432/
Oulmes67207/
Halmeš67164/
Gholme67136/
Ngalmi6765/
Almice6749/
Golmer6747/
Allmis6747/
Almais6743/
Galmiz6742/
Almeshova6742/
Galmay6737/
Golmeh6736/
Gaulma6732/
Almece6728/
Halmesova6721/
Almech6721/
Galmiš6721/
Ngolme6719/
Golmez6715/
Goulme6713/
Gollme6712/
Galmiy6711/
Olmesh679/
Gálmez678/
Galmaî678/
Ohlmes678/
Almish676/
Gallmi676/
Ghalma676/
Golmie674/
Golmet674/
Alhmys674/
Galmisova673/
Almetz672/
Almuis672/
Halmis672/
Golmis672/
Gaulmy672/
Halmesová672/
Halmetsch672/
Almeisova671/
Almessova671/
Golmec671/
Galmoi671/
Galmér671/
Gallma671/
Aalmeeshh671/
Olmets670/
Almyst670/

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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 Galmes
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