Valm Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Valm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia1001:13,2182,037
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Valm (27) may also be a first name.

Valm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valm (Arabic: فالم, Hindi: वाल्म, Russian: Вальм) occurs more in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Valm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,263,456th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Valm reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent forename internationally It is held by 27 people.

It is most frequently held in Estonia, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 13,218. Other than Estonia this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Czechia, where 12 percent live.

Valm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Valm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Valm last name grew 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Valm surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Valm earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.38% less than the national average, earning $36,946 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.11% less than the national average, earning $44,659 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valme891,572/
Vhalm892/
Vallm891/
Balm751,296/
Walm75661/
Volm75461/
Falm7522/
Ualm751/
Valmová7321/
Valmova731/
Vailhem731/
Vaselme731/
Balme672,587/
Balım671,759/
Watlm67336/
Walme67122/
Vollm6759/
Volme6723/
Phalm679/
Ballm675/
Falme673/
Whalm673/
Baulm673/
Wallm672/
Bhalm672/
Fallm672/
Waalm671/
Voylm671/
Bajlm671/
Baalm671/
Failm671/

Valm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valm in the Hindi language
वाल्मvalma50
वालमvalama50
Valm in the Russian language
Вальмvalm-
Valm in the Arabic language
فالمfalm-

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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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  • 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 Valm
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