Szalmás Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szalmás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szalmás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2761:35,5663,874
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Szalmas (29) are calculated separately.

Szalmás Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szalmás is held by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Szalmas. For other potential spellings of Szalmás click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szalmás? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 942,947th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Szalmás is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Szalmás are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most common in Hungary, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 35,566. In Hungary Szalmás is mostly concentrated in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 39 percent are found, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 20 percent are found and Heves County, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Hungary Szalmás occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szalmas9529/
Szalmásová821/
Szalma772,714/
Salmas77676/
Salmos77420/
Zalmas7773/
Salmáš778/
Szalmo771/
Sialmas71155/
Salmash7184/
Szalmay7117/
Szalmai7117/
Salmose7116/
Salmeus715/
Salmaus713/
Shalmas712/
Salmase711/
Salma67216,410/
Salmo675,722/
Zalma67190/
Zalmo6714/
Salmaová6710/
Shalmash672/
Shaalmas671/
Salmà671/
Satilmos671/

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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 Szalmás
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