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.
- John MarkovicKmet Demographics
Average Kmet Salary in
United States
$52,601 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kmet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kmet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kmet (Russian: Кметь) is most common in Ukraine. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kmét. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kmet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kmet is the 128,586th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,067,976 people. It is predominantly found 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 commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
This surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,732 people, or 1 in 26,283. In Ukraine Kmet is primarily concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 34 percent live, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 19 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 13 percent live. Other than Ukraine it is found 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 devotion of those holding the Kmet surname is predominantly Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kmet last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with 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
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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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