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

The surname Galmez occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Gálmez. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galmez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 587,571st most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. The last name Galmez occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Galmez are found; 51 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 512,918. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Guanajuato, where 88 percent are found, México, where 7 percent are found and Baja California, where 4 percent are found. Barring Mexico this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 24 percent are found and Chile, where 24 percent are found.

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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