Kalmar Surname
Approximately 3,626 people bear this surname
Kalmar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 934 | 1:7,650 | 903 |
| United States | 928 | 1:390,581 | 34,314 |
| Romania | 392 | 1:51,219 | 6,327 |
| Canada | 214 | 1:172,176 | 17,252 |
| Austria | 180 | 1:47,308 | 7,551 |
| Hungary | 107 | 1:91,741 | 9,020 |
| France | 93 | 1:714,223 | 89,679 |
| Denmark | 88 | 1:64,144 | 6,446 |
| Germany | 88 | 1:914,835 | 64,706 |
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| Croatia | 45 | 1:93,969 | 15,353 |
| Ukraine | 38 | 1:1,197,966 | 104,401 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Colombia | 14 | 1:3,412,434 | 15,450 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Kalmár (8,007), Kalmàr (3), Kálmar (1) & Kálmár (2) are calculated separately.
Kalmar (222) may also be a first name.
Kalmar Demographics
Kalmar Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kalmar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalmar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalmar (Russian: Кальмар) is found most frequently in Serbia. It can occur as: Kalmár, Kalmàr, Kálmar or Kálmár. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalmar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalmar is the 125,520th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,009,803 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Kalmar live; 31 percent live in North America and 31 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 605,116th most common first name globally It is held by 222 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 934 people, or 1 in 7,650. In Serbia Kalmar is mostly concentrated in: North Banat District, where 50 percent reside, North Bačka District, where 29 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 16 percent reside. Other than Serbia this surname is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Romania, where 11 percent reside.
Kalmar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kalmar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 9,280 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kalmar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kalmar surname is predominantly Orthodox (63%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kalmar last name are 7.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.19% registered with the political party.
The amount Kalmar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.55% less than the national average, earning 313,036 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 61.15% more than the national average, earning $36,585,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.18% more than the national average, earning $43,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.82% more than the national average, earning $56,050 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmár | 94 | 8,007 | / |
| Kalmàr | 94 | 3 | / |
| Kálmar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kalmare | 92 | 3 | / |
| Khalmar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kalmarz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kalmair | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kallmar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kálmár | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kalmasre | 86 | 23 | / |
| Khalmard | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khalmare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khalmarz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kolmar | 83 | 429 | / |
| Calmar | 83 | 115 | / |
| Kalmor | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kalmarova | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kalmarová | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kollmar | 77 | 1,150 | / |
| Calmard | 77 | 386 | / |
| Kalmore | 77 | 41 | / |
| Callmar | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kolmayr | 77 | 30 | / |
| Kolmair | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kalmoor | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kolmare | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kallmár | 77 | 8 | / |
| Koolmar | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kalmour | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kholmar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Calmart | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kalmeyr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohlmar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Calmear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kohlmayr | 71 | 183 | / |
| Kollmair | 71 | 52 | / |
| Caulmare | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kaalmeyr | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kollmayr | 71 | 10 | / |
| Casilmar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Koolmart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kollmarr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colmar | 67 | 935 | / |
| Kalmárová | 67 | 422 | / |
| Kolmarová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Casselmar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calmor | 67 | 1 | / |
Kalmar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmar in the Russian language | ||
| Кальмар | kalmar | - |
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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 Kalmar
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