Galmez Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Chile

Galmez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galmez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico2421:512,9189,110
Argentina1291:331,34426,182
Chile1261:139,8134,899
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Gálmez (8) are calculated separately.

Galmez Last Name Facts

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

Galmez is most common in Mexico. It may also be rendered as: Gálmez. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galmez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 587,571st most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Galmez live; 51 percent live in South America and 49 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 512,918. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Guanajuato, where 88 percent live, México, where 7 percent live and Baja California, where 4 percent live. Other than Mexico this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 24 percent live and Chile, where 24 percent live.

Galmez Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Galmez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 174.67% more than the national average, earning S/. 53,244 per year and in United States they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning $47,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gálmez948/
Galmetz921/
Galme91167/
Almez9136/
Galmes832,564/
Ghalme832,545/
Gaulme8380/
Galmer8347/
Galmiz8342/
Golmez8315/
Galmey838/
Galmet833/
Almetz832/
Galmed832/
Gaalme831/
Galmie831/
Ghelmez77424/
Galmitz7724/
Galmeus775/
Golmerz772/
Gaulmer772/
Almeidz771/
Gallmer771/
Ghaalme771/
Galmeer771/
Galmihe770/
Gaulmet770/
Galma733,744/
Almes73847/
Olmez73561/
Almyz73106/
Golme7374/
Almiz7336/
Galmi7326/
Galmy736/
Almex733/
Galmiche715,528/
Almezova7110/
Ghaslmey711/
Ghalmieh711/
Ghalmi676,902/
Golmei671,516/
Galmai67635/
Almaiz67608/
Halmes67485/
Almeus67415/
Halmyz67169/
Halmeš67164/
Gholme67136/
Almesh6766/
Ngalmi6765/
Galmés6757/
Almice6749/
Golmer6747/
Galmay6737/
Golmeh6736/
Golmes6735/
Gaulma6732/
Almece6728/
Almeizova6727/
Almeas6725/
Golmiz6724/
Almuiz6723/
Almech6721/
Galmiš6721/
Ngolme6719/
Goulme6713/
Gollme6712/
Galmiy6711/
Holmez6710/
Galmaî678/
Ghalma676/
Gallmi676/
Eilmez674/
Golmie674/
Golmet674/
Gaulmy672/
Galmès671/
Golmec671/
Almeys671/
Almese671/
Gallma671/
Galmér671/
Almees671/
Almoiz671/
Galmis671/
Ealmes671/
Almeds671/
Atlmes671/
Galmoi671/
Almges671/
Almies671/

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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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  • 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 Galmez
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