Salmo Surname

84,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Salmo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria2,5841:7,469741
Philippines1,4581:69,43611,922
United States5091:712,10056,164
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Iraq1471:238,2435,207
Afghanistan641:502,3936,347
Lebanon581:97,1915,901
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Finland281:196,31116,703
Norway261:197,78022,769
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Niger191:1,010,10622,252
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Salmo (14,143) may also be a first name.

Salmo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salmo (Arabic: سلمو, Hindi: सलमो, Russian: Сальмо) occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 84,439th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,273,601 people. The surname Salmo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Salmo reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Levant. Salmo is also the 48,276th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 14,143 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is held by 2,584 people, or 1 in 7,469. In Syria Salmo is most prevalent in: Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 59 percent reside, Aleppo Governorate, where 37 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Not including Syria this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Salmo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Salmo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 10,180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salmo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Chaldean Catholic (73%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Salmo surname are 19.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.66% registered with the party.

The amount Salmo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19% less than the national average, earning 280,314 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.42% more than the national average, earning $50,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salmos91420/
Sialmo91411/
Salmou91410/
Salmoy91195/
Salmoh9119/
Salmot9118/
Salmoo917/
Shalmo913/
Scalmo912/
Salmoi911/
Salmoa911/
Sallmo911/
Szalmo911/
Saulmo910/
Sealmoy83846/
Schalmo83116/
Sialmoy8338/
Salmoud831/
Shallmo831/
Saalmou831/
Sallmou831/
Salmout831/
Salma80216,410/
Calmo809,117/
Solmo8067/
Zalmo8014/
Jalmo809/
Salmà801/
Shailemo77423/
Schallmo77416/
Salmaová7710/
Salmouch774/
Salmaova773/
Satilmos771/
Shalmoot771/
Salmah738,791/
Szalma732,714/
Shalma731,002/
Salmas73676/
Salmaz73637/
Salmaa73385/
Salmat73284/
Djalmo73179/
Solmos73118/
Salmma7391/
Sailma7366/
Salmau7360/
Sialma7349/
Calmoi7334/
Jealmo7325/
Salmaç7324/
Salmha7310/
Sallma738/
Salmáš738/
Salmad736/
Scalma736/
Ssalma734/
Zsalma734/
Shelmo734/
Sholmo732/
Gialmo732/
Sahlma731/
Saalma731/
Salhma731/
Salmap731/
Zalmot731/
Sgalma731/
Cailmo731/
Salmeu731/
Zailmo731/
Solmoz731/
Calmæo731/
Salmga731/
Salmahova712/
Sahailmou711/
Sailema673,098/
Szalmás67278/
Jalmood67199/
Zalmout67102/
Salmash6784/
Djalmou6752/
Szalmas6729/
Satılma6717/
Schalma677/
Saulmat675/
Jalmouz675/
Chalmot674/
Salmaus673/
Sallmah673/
Salmaat673/
Shalmat672/
Salmach672/
Soulmou672/
Saylema672/
Shalmah672/
Shalmas672/
Sallmma671/
Salmaha671/
Salmatp671/
Sealmat671/
Sealmma671/
Shalmau671/
Shalmma671/
Jatelmo671/
Jaselmo671/
Saalmaa671/
Cealmoy671/
Jalmous671/
Zsalmat671/
Chalmos671/

Salmo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salmo in the Hindi language
सलमोsalamo95.65
सलमॉsalamo4.35
Salmo in the Russian language
Сальмоsalmo-
Salmo in the Arabic language
سلموslmw-

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