Kalmes Surname

366,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kalmes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalmes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4281:846,86764,596
Germany2831:284,47229,719
France1751:379,55856,305
Luxembourg391:14,8863,396
Belgium311:370,85940,209
India141:54,790,384527,769
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Kalmès (3) are calculated separately.

Kalmes (71) may also be a first name.

Kalmes Last Name Facts

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

Kalmes occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kalmès. Click here for further possible spellings of Kalmes.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalmes? popularity and diffusion

Kalmes is the 366,882nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,421,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kalmes reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 71 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 846,867. In The United States Kalmes is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 29 percent reside, Illinois, where 13 percent reside and Iowa, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent reside and France, where 18 percent reside.

Kalmes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kalmes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kalmes surname expanded 4,756 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kalmes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kalmes last name are 26.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.08% registered to vote for the political party.

Kalmes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.55% more than the national average, earning $53,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalmès943/
Kallmes9255/
Kalmets9212/
Kalmeus923/
Kalmesh921/
Kalmeshe862/
Calmes833,180/
Kalmis8371/
Kolmes8342/
Kalmys831/
Kalmez831/
Khalmeshe801/
Calmese77376/
Kalmysh77136/
Calmets7742/
Kalmish7718/
Kolmets7711/
Calmeis772/
Kholmes772/
Calmess771/
Calmees770/
Calmeas770/
Koolmees71740/
Calmeise7118/
Calmease7110/
Kohlmets712/
Kohlmies710/
Kahlmetz710/
Calmeese710/
Kalmiş671,158/
Calmis67732/
Colmes6783/
Calmez6728/
Calmès6712/
Kollmesch674/
Calmîs671/
Calmex671/
Qolmes671/
Kalmysova671/
Kalmış670/

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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
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  • 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 Kalmes
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