The Balmas surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 140 people carried this name — #123,064 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 4% from 134 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
227 people named Balmas have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 246 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 53 people named Balmas.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
24 people named Balmas live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Neuchâtel.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Balmas,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carme Balmas 1894–1978 · painter -
Josep Balmas i Ragué 1887–1966 · politician
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Riccardo Balmas 1923–1945
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Enea Balmas 1924–1994 · university teacher
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Enea Balmas 1924–1994 · university teacher
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Giorgio Balmas 1927–2006 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Balmas.
- Ballon 719 · U.S. census
- Ballot 280 · U.S. census
- Ballout 196 · U.S. census
- Bally 432 · U.S. census
- Balma 276 · U.S. census
- Balmain 135 · U.S. census
- Balmat 105 · U.S. census
- Balmer 3,204 · U.S. census
- Balmes 539 · U.S. census
- Balogh 3,448 · U.S. census
- Balon 922 · U.S. census
- Balot 173 · U.S. census
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