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
Salemi Political Affiliation
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Salemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salemi (Bengali: সালেমি, Hindi: सलेमी, Marathi: सलेमी, Oriya: ସାେଲମି) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Salémi. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salemi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 16,063rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 209,973 people. The surname Salemi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Salemi are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Salemi is also the 169,570th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,989 people.
The last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 23,472 people, or 1 in 3,271. In Iran Salemi is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 36 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 10 percent are found and Bushehr Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 53 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Salemi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Salemi are 4.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.84% being 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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