McAlmont Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

McAlmont Surname Definition:

MACCALMONT: Same as Maccalman with accretionary t, Gilbert M'Calmont in Ayr, 1581. George M'Calmont, thesaurer of burgh of Air, 1611 (Ayr, p. 143). John McCalmond in the Milltown of Kirkcum (Kirkcolm), Wigtownshire, 1618 (RPC., XI, p. 331), and Goarg (George) Mc almont was merchant in Ayr, 1681 (Hunter, p.

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McAlmont Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana3101:2,459448
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
England171:3,277,533109,658
Antigua and Barbuda151:6,611774
Barbados121:23,9541,149
Saint Kitts and Nevis41:13,800846
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

McAlmont Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCALMONT: Same as Maccalman with accretionary t, Gilbert M'Calmont in Ayr, 1581. George M'Calmont, thesaurer of burgh of Air, 1611 (Ayr, p. 143). John McCalmond in the Milltown of Kirkcum (Kirkcolm), Wigtownshire, 1618 (RPC., XI, p. 331), and Goarg (George) Mc almont was merchant in Ayr, 1681 (Hunter, p. 67). M'Calmount 1630.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McAlmont Last Name Facts

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

McAlmont is borne by more people in Guyana than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McAlmont? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 754,238th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 131 percent of McAlmont reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

This last name is most frequently used in Guyana, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 2,459. In Guyana it is primarily found in: Mahaica-Berbice, where 33 percent live, Upper Demerara-Berbice, where 30 percent live and Demerara-Mahaica, where 29 percent live. Not including Guyana this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

McAlmont Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McAlmont has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McAlmont last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McAlmont Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McAlmont last name is predominantly Presbyterian (91%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McAlmont surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McAlmont earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.96% less than the national average, earning $39,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.1% less than the national average, earning $43,174 CAD per year.

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