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Early Origins of the Calmet family

The surname Calmet was first found in Languedoc where this family were from very early times.

Early History of the Calmet family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Calmet research. Another 269 words (19 lines of text) covering the years 1044, 1299, 1340, 1370, 1425, 1532, 1600, 1672, 1700, 1740 and 1757 are included under the topic Early Calmet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Calmet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Chomel, Chomelle, Chomelles, Chaumel, Chaumelle, Chaumelles, Chalmel, Comel, Comelle, Comelles, Commel, Commelle, Commelles, Chommel, Chommelle, Chommelles, Chaummel, Chaummelle and many more.

Early Notables of the Calmet family

Notable amongst the family name at this time was

  • Antoine Augustin Calmet, O.S.B. (1672-1757), a French Benedictine monk

Calmet Ranking

In France, the name Calmet is the 9,574th most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Calmet family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: William Comell settled in Virginia in 1654; and Dugwell Comell settled in Barbados with his servants in 1680.



  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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