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Where Does The Last Name Salme Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Salme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻤﻪ, Hindi: सलमे, Marathi: सालमे, Russian: Сальме) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Salmè, Salmé or Šalme. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salme? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Salme is the 76,651^st most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,140,283 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Salme reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Salme is also the 6,368^th most frequent first name globally It is held by 165,371 people.

Salme is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 4,813 people, or 1 in 37,117. In Pakistan Salme is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 39 percent live, Punjab, where 32 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent live. Barring Pakistan it exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 6 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.

Salme Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Salme has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salme Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Salme surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salme earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 233.27% more than the national average, earning €100,082 per year and in United States they earn 1.97% less than the national average, earning $42,299 USD per year.