Karmes Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Karmes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karmes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia771:1,871,728119,355
United States451:8,054,643356,745
France441:1,509,607143,950
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Karmes (49) may also be a first name.

Karmes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karmes (Marathi: कामस, Russian: Кармес) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karmes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,218,745th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Karmes live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 49 people.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 1,871,728. In Russia it is most frequent in: Bryansk Oblast, where 66 percent reside, Moscow, where 9 percent reside and Sakhalin Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and France, where 23 percent reside.

Karmes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Karmes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Karmes surname rose 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karmes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karmes surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.25% registered with the political party.

Karmes earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.01% more than the national average, earning $64,727 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karmesh923/
Kearmes923/
Kharmesh862/
Kermes83604/
Carmes83450/
Karmis83261/
Kormes83128/
Karmez8311/
Karmys831/
Qarmesh77421/
Karmios7778/
Kermesh7739/
Karmysh7730/
Carmeus7725/
Kormesh777/
Carmeis777/
Carmies773/
Karmech772/
Karmiss772/
Carmese771/
Kermeis771/
Kermess771/
Kormets771/
Karmish771/
Kermeus771/
Karmysz771/
Kormess771/
Karmise771/
Karmeuz771/
Karmeshova751/
Kharmise715/
Qarmeesh714/
Karmeche712/
Kormesch711/
Khormesh711/
Kharmeez711/
Kotrmesh711/
Kermeiss711/
Karmisch710/
Kermis67393/
Karmiş67352/
Karmysova67292/
Kharmeche67135/
Kormis6778/
Carmis6751/
Körmez6743/
Kermez6716/
Cormes6712/
Kermeß6711/
Karmisova675/
Carmés672/
Carmès672/
Kormez671/
Carmex671/
Carmez670/
Karmış670/

Karmes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karmes in the Marathi language
कामसkamasa-
Karmes in the Russian language
Кармесkarmes-

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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 Karmes
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