Salmao Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Niger

Salmao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Salmao (20) may also be a first name.

Salmao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salmao is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Salmao reside; 44 percent reside in South America and 44 percent reside in Luso-South America. Salmao is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 29 percent live, São Paulo, where 29 percent live and Bahia, where 14 percent live. Beside Brazil it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salmaou924/
Salmahou861/
Calmao8331/
Solmao831/
Salmoa831/
Colmao6722/
Jalmaiya571/
Calmohoy571/
Chalmaiya532/
Chalmayya531/
Colmaõ501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Salmao
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