Salmim Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Salmim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Salmim (30) may also be a first name.

Salmim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salmim is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Salmim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Salmim occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Salmim are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,911,214th most common first name globally It is held by 30 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 3,058,205. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 67 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 17 percent live and Rondônia, where 13 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 47 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shalmim921/
Salmin8318,592/
Salmem8328/
Calmim8320/
Salmina776,599/
Salming77180/
Shalmin7729/
Salmeem776/
Salmien772/
Sallmin771/
Salmion770/
Salmn7334/
Saalmink71276/
Shalmina7131/
Schalmin712/
Salmen674,059/
Solmem67679/
Salmyn67190/
Salmén67174/
Solmin6755/
Salminova6730/
Zalmin6718/
Salmȃn671/
Salmèn671/
Zolmim671/

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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 Salmim
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