Kmet Surname
Approximately 3,524 people bear this surname
Kmet Surname User-submission:
The Kmet surname means 'farmer' in Slovenian and Slovakian.
Kmet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,732 | 1:26,283 | 3,766 |
| United States | 455 | 1:796,613 | 61,475 |
| Russia | 323 | 1:446,201 | 42,160 |
| Slovenia | 322 | 1:7,726 | 1,734 |
| Canada | 125 | 1:294,765 | 27,374 |
| Croatia | 94 | 1:44,985 | 8,846 |
| Argentina | 78 | 1:547,992 | 39,725 |
| Slovakia | 67 | 1:79,649 | 15,428 |
| Poland | 56 | 1:678,728 | 58,421 |
| Czechia | 39 | 1:272,653 | 35,847 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Transnistria | 19 | 1:24,984 | 4,311 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Kmét (1) are calculated separately.
Kmet (20) may also be a first name.
Kmet Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kmet surname means 'farmer' in Slovenian and Slovakian.
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Kmet Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kmet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kmet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kmet (Russian: Кметь) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Kmét. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kmet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 128,586th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,067,976 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kmet are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 56 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,732 people, or 1 in 26,283. In Ukraine Kmet is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 34 percent live, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 19 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 13 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Kmet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kmet last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kmet earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.91% more than the national average, earning $52,601 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning $47,597 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kmét | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kmets | 89 | 330 | / |
| Kmett | 89 | 317 | / |
| Kmeth | 89 | 98 | / |
| Kmete | 89 | 7 | / |
| Khmeit | 80 | 791 | / |
| Kmetcz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Khmeth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kmecht | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kmeitz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kmetch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kmeitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kmyt | 75 | 1,192 | / |
| Kmit | 75 | 774 | / |
| Kmeč | 75 | 105 | / |
| Cmet | 75 | 29 | / |
| Kmeć | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kmed | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kmetova | 73 | 146 | / |
| Kmetová | 73 | 91 | / |
| Kmetsch | 73 | 63 | / |
| Keđemet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kmecz | 67 | 127 | / |
| Kmitt | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kmeid | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kmyts | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kmith | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kmiot | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kmite | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kmait | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kmydt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khmed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khmetova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kmyte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kmedz | 67 | 1 | / |
Kmet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kmet in the Russian language | ||
| Кметь | kmet | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kmet
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