Salmé Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Salmé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Salme (6,391), Salmè (33) & Šalme (1) are calculated separately.
Salmé (15) may also be a first name.
Salmé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salmé Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salmé is found most frequently in Italy. It can be found in the variant forms: Salme, Salmè or Šalme. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salmé? popularity and diffusion
The last name Salmé is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Salmé is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Salmé reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Levant. Salmé is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 15 people.
Salmé is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 20,385,563. In Italy Salmé is most numerous in: Sicily, where 67 percent reside and Valle d'Aosta, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Italy Salmé exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 38 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Salmé
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