Salemy Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Salemy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salemy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Salemy (13) may also be a first name.

Salemy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salemy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻤﻲ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salemy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Salemy live; 35 percent live in West Asia and 35 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 13 percent live, North Carolina, where 9 percent live and California, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 33 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.

Salemy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Salemy are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

Salemy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saleemy9215/
Salemay922/
Salemaya861/
Salemi8334,707/
Salema837,406/
Saleme832,772/
Salamy83838/
Salimy8395/
Salomy8395/
Salymy831/
Saleemi773,698/
Sailema773,098/
Salemme772,200/
Saleema771,978/
Sallemi771,619/
Salemma77319/
Salemis77232/
Salamey77145/
Salamay7795/
Salimay7787/
Salemeh7767/
Salimey7737/
Salemie7735/
Saleeme7734/
Salleme7723/
Sallomy7722/
Salemmi7719/
Shelemy7717/
Sallamy7716/
Sallema7714/
Salomey7714/
Shalema7714/
Salemaa7713/
Seleumy7710/
Salemer779/
Saleimi777/
Salemes777/
Salemai776/
Saleymi776/
Saliema776/
Sialema774/
Saalemi774/
Salomoy774/
Salehmi774/
Salomay773/
Shalemi773/
Salimoy772/
Salommy772/
Saylema772/
Saleama771/
Shalomy771/
Ssaleme771/
Salamyi771/
Soleymy771/
Sialeme771/
Soulemy771/
Salimiy771/
Salhamy771/
Saleame771/
Saleima771/
Salemei771/
Saleyma771/
Saliemi771/
Salomuy771/
Salehma771/
Salemea771/
Salemio771/
Shalamay71366/
Shelemey7181/
Saylemez7177/
Shalomay7150/
Shelemay7139/
Saleemee7126/
Salaimay7124/
Shaleema7110/
Salimhay7110/
Schalema7110/
Saalemma719/
Szelemey719/
Salimych716/
Shalimay715/
Shalomyi715/
Saleamea715/
Shalamiy713/
Shallimy712/
Salismey712/
Shalamyi712/
Saleemaa711/
Saleemma711/
Salemets711/
Sallamay711/
Shaalemi711/
Shalamey711/
Shalemma711/
Shaletmj711/
Ssaleema711/
Sjallema711/
Saaleemi711/
Sallemio711/
Saleemhi711/
Saleemio711/
Sealamoy711/
Salaemea711/
Saleahma711/
Saalamay711/
Shelemyy711/
Salami67216,438/
Salimi67120,078/
Salima6746,629/
Salame6728,830/
Salome6720,419/
Seleme671,971/
Salomi671,565/
Salime671,423/
Solema67405/
Zalema67186/
Selemi67169/
Solamy67127/
Jaleme6781/
Selamy6768/
Soleme6766/
Calemi6757/
Solemé6748/
Caleme6728/
Solomy6725/
Shahalemi6722/
Zaleme6721/
Salyma6710/
Selimy6710/
Zalemi676/
Jalemi675/
Solemi674/
Salamí673/
Salamè673/
Salamj672/
Zelemy671/
Shalemish671/
Salyme671/
Salémi671/
Salimhaya671/
Salimé671/
Selemí671/
Sélamy671/
Schalamay671/
Zalamy671/
Colemy670/
Salheimer670/

Salemy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salemy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻤﻲalsalmy-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salemy
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