Põldme Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Põldme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Põldme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia731:18,1073,073
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Poldme (12) & Pöldme (5) are calculated separately.

Põldme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Põldme is held by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Poldme or Pöldme. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Põldme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Põldme are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 18,107. Beside Estonia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poldme9412/
Pöldme945/
Põldmäe9274/
Põldmets8638/
Paldme831/
Põldmaa77231/
Poldmets712/
Põldmägi711/
Poldma6745/
Pöldma6713/
Paldım6713/
Poldmaa6246/
Pöldmaa6211/
Píldmaa621/
Poldmai621/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Põldme
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis