Salmun Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Argentina

Salmun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2151:615,11348,757
Argentina1451:294,78223,564
Mexico461:2,698,39621,792
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India111:69,733,217610,955
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Salmún (3) & Šalmún (1) are calculated separately.

Salmun (3,359) may also be a first name.

Salmun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salmun (Bengali: সলমান, Hindi: सलमुन, Marathi: सलमुन, Oriya: ସାଲମୁନ, Russian: Сальмун) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Salmún or Šalmún. Click here for further possible spellings of Salmun.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 660,498th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. Salmun is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Salmun live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 123,075th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 3,359 people.

The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 615,113. In Indonesia Salmun is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 25 percent are found, North Maluku, where 20 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia Salmun exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 32 percent are found and Mexico, where 10 percent are found.

Salmun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Salmun last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Salmun earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.74% more than the national average, earning $60,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salmún943/
Salmoun921,612/
Salmaun923/
Sailmun921/
Šalmún891/
Salmoune86331/
Shalmoun861/
Salmount861/
Salmon8384,154/
Salmón8364/
Solmun830/
Calmun830/
Saulmon77252/
Shalmon77103/
Sallmon7757/
Salmoen7753/
Salmoon7726/
Salmonn7716/
Sailmon778/
Saalmon777/
Calmoun774/
Salmonh774/
Sealmon773/
Salmmon771/
Jalmoun771/
Shalmouten754/
Shallmon712/
Soulmoun711/
Chalmoun711/
Solmon67709/
Zalmon67356/
Chalmoune671/
Schallmonn630/
Solmmon624/
Sollmon624/
Solmeum621/
Sholmon621/
Solmonn620/
Schoolmon530/
Zolmon503/

Salmun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salmun in the Bengali language
সলমানsalamana-
Salmun in the Oriya language
ସାଲମୁନsalamuna-
Salmun in the Marathi language
सलमुनsalamuna-
Salmun in the Hindi language
सलमुनsalamuna57.97
सालमुनsalamuna31.88
सल्मुनsalmuna8.7
साल्मुनsalmuna1.45
Salmun in the Russian language
Сальмунsalmun-

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Footnotes

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