Jalmi Surname

193,682nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jalmi Surname User-submission:

The Jalmi surname is from the Gawda community, Goa state, India. They are mainly priest subcaste. They are classified as scheduled tribe.

Jalmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,1381:358,77719,486
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Jalmi (611) may also be a first name.

Jalmi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Jalmi surname is from the Gawda community, Goa state, India. They are mainly priest subcaste. They are classified as scheduled tribe.

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Jalmi Last Name Facts

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

Jalmi (Hindi: जलमी, Oriya: ଜଲ୍ମୀ) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jalmi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 193,682nd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,356,769 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jalmi reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Luso-South Asia. It is also the 337,969th most common given name at a global level, borne by 611 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 2,138 people, or 1 in 358,777. In India it is most common in: Goa, where 99 percent are found. Aside from India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jalmis913/
Djalmi912/
Jalmai911/
Jalmie911/
Jhalmi911/
Jalmei911/
Djalmmi835/
Salmi8078,149/
Halmi803,365/
Zalmi80693/
Jalma80521/
Calmi80251/
Jalme80164/
Jolmi80143/
Yalmi8051/
Ealmi803/
Ialmi801/
Zalmai7332,194/
Halmai731,559/
Salmai73225/
Jalmet73129/
Khalmi7376/
Chalmi7340/
Calmoi7334/
Yalmai7326/
Jaalma7317/
Jaulme7314/
Hailmi7313/
Halmit7312/
Zallmi7311/
Jalmes7310/
Zalmie738/
Yalmiz738/
Sailmi738/
Halmei737/
Salmie736/
Halmih736/
Salmei736/
Saalmi734/
Calmih733/
Jalmer733/
Jalmay733/
Hallmi732/
Djalme732/
Halmie732/
Sahlmi732/
Callmi732/
Halmis732/
Halmii732/
Yalemi732/
Jalmez732/
Sallmi731/
Jolmei731/
Halmiy731/
Halhmi731/
Salmmi731/
Yalmei731/
Jalmér731/
Calmai731/
Salmoi731/
Halmich67236/
Jaulmes67119/
Saulmai6749/
Zallëmi6733/
Hjalmer6723/
Jaselme6713/
Khailmi673/
Halmeid673/
Hjalmér673/
Salmieh672/
Jalmees671/
Jallmez671/
Jallmes671/
Joulmai671/
Yalmieh671/
Halmieh671/
Djoulmi671/
Djolmai671/
Jallmet671/
Hallmie670/

Jalmi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jalmi in the Oriya language
ଜଲ୍ମୀjalmi-
Jalmi in the Hindi language
जलमीjalami57.69
जल्मीjalmi19.23
जालमीjalami11.54
जालमिjalami7.69
जलमिjalami3.85

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