Almes

Almes Meaning & Origin

About Almes
The surname Almes is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "almesse," meaning "alms" or "charity." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was known for their charitable acts or as an occupational name for someone who collected or distributed alms. The surname Almes signifies a connection to acts of charity or a person involved in charitable work.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Almes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Almes: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Almes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Almes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALMS
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A4502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/almes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Almes in Braille

Here's how to represent Almes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Almes in braille

How to sign the name Almes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Almes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Almes in sign language

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