Salemi Surname
Approximately 34,707 people bear this surname
Salemi Surname Definition:
(Italian) One who came from Salemi, in Sicily.
Salemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 23,472 | 1:3,271 | 423 |
| Italy | 5,293 | 1:11,554 | 1,801 |
| United States | 2,016 | 1:179,791 | 17,979 |
| Algeria | 1,564 | 1:24,700 | 4,486 |
| France | 448 | 1:148,265 | 22,961 |
| Argentina | 403 | 1:106,063 | 8,979 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Brazil | 198 | 1:1,081,183 | 37,845 |
| Pakistan | 190 | 1:940,231 | 12,568 |
| Belgium | 187 | 1:61,479 | 9,893 |
| Canada | 157 | 1:234,685 | 22,439 |
| Greece | 124 | 1:89,353 | 15,110 |
| Germany | 97 | 1:829,953 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Switzerland | 45 | 1:182,509 | 16,410 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Salémi (1) are calculated separately.
Salemi (1,989) may also be a first name.
Salemi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) One who came from Salemi, in Sicily.
Salemi Demographics
Average Salemi Salary in
United States
$47,036 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Salemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salemi (Bengali: সালেমি, Hindi: सलेमी, Marathi: सलेमी, Oriya: ସାେଲମି) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Salémi. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salemi? popularity and diffusion
Salemi is the 16,063rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 209,973 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Salemi reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Salemi is also the 169,570th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 1,989 people.
It is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 23,472 people, or 1 in 3,271. In Iran it is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 36 percent live, Tehran Province, where 10 percent live and Bushehr Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Iran Salemi exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Salemi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Salemi last name are 4.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.84% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Salemi earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning €31,963 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.37% more than the national average, earning $28,007,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.01% more than the national average, earning $47,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning $56,100 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salemi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salemi in the Bengali language | ||
| সালেমি | salemi | - |
| Salemi in the Hindi language | ||
| सलेमी | salemi | - |
| Salemi in the Marathi language | ||
| सलेमी | salemi | - |
| Salemi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେଲମି | saelami | 82.86 |
| ସାେଲମୀ | saelami | 11.43 |
| ସାେଲାମି | saelami | 2.86 |
| ସାଲମି | salami | 2.86 |
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Footnotes
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