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 last name Valm (Arabic: فالم, Hindi: वाल्म, Russian: Вальм) is carried by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Valm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valm? popularity and diffusion

Valm is the 1,263,456th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Valm is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Valm are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Valm is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent given name globally, borne by 27 people.

The surname Valm is most numerous in Estonia, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 13,218. Barring Estonia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Czechia, where 12 percent live.

Valm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Valm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Valm surname grew 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valm surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Valm
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