How common is the surname Calmes?

1,009 people in the United States had the surname Calmes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. It ranked 24,718th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Calmes getting more or less common?

More common. 984 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,009 in 2010, up 2.5%.

The surname Calmes

A surname, carried by 1,009 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C452

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Calmes is more common than 84.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,009 people named Calmes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 984.

#24,718

rank among US surnames

1,009

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+2.5%

change since 2000 (was #23,940)

Who is named Calmes

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

77% of people named Calmes identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 77%
Black (not Hispanic) 17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Calmes?: 1,009 people in the United States had the surname Calmes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. It ranked 24,718th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Calmes?: In the 2010 Census, 77% of people named Calmes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Calmes getting more or less common?: More common. 984 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,009 in 2010, up 2.5%.