Sahlmen Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sahlmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahlmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany981:821,48459,964
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Sahlmén (22) are calculated separately.

Sahlmen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sahlmen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sahlmen has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Sahlmén. For other potential spellings of Sahlmen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahlmen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,785,358th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Sahlmen live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 821,484. In Germany Sahlmen is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found and Bavaria, where 3 percent are found. Not including Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Sahlmen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sahlmen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahlmén9522/
Salmen924,059/
Salmeen861,958/
Sallmen86292/
Salmoen8653/
Szalmen8614/
Salment863/
Salmend863/
Shalmen863/
Salmien862/
Saulmen861/
Shelmen860/
Salmn8334/
Shalmeen8022/
Schalmen805/
Saalmenn800/
Salmin7718,592/
Salmyn77190/
Salmén77174/
Solmen77115/
Calmen77110/
Salmem7728/
Jalmen7726/
Zalmen778/
Salmȃn771/
Salmèn771/
Salmenova75423/
Salmenová753/
Salmina716,599/
Salmyna71238/
Salming71180/
Sallmén71112/
Shelmin7143/
Shalmin7129/
Zalmeen719/
Shelmyn719/
Salmeem716/
Sholmin714/
Shalmenova714/
Shalmyn712/
Salhmnd711/
Sallmèn711/
Sallmin711/
Callmen711/
Soolmen710/
Salmion710/
Chalmen710/
Saalmink67276/
Shalmina6731/
Shalmyna674/
Sholmina673/
Schalmin672/
Scholmin672/
Callmehn671/
Solmn671/
Salmnova671/
Calmn670/

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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
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  • 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 Sahlmen
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