Salomâo Surname

13,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Salomâo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salomâo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique32,7531:832190
Angola6,9021:3,910570
Brazil1,5841:135,1485,158
Portugal1701:61,2843,295
Spain481:974,00136,812
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Cape Verde61:88,2742,986
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
France51:13,284,544357,392
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Malta11:430,2723,380
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belize11:355,4743,977
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Salomao (17,382) are calculated separately.

Salomâo (34,026) may also be a first name.

Salomâo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salomâo is more frequently found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Salomao. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salomâo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,424th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 175,030 people. The surname Salomâo is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Salomâo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 25,275th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 34,026 people.

The last name is most widespread in Mozambique, where it is held by 32,753 people, or 1 in 832. Not including Mozambique it exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salomao9517,382/
Salomoa863/
Salommao801/
Salomoas801/
Solomao7164/
Salonoa711/
Salonaho6742/
Solomaho673/
Salamouo671/
Salanoa57457/
Salamao57131/
Salanao5727/
Salamoa5723/
Salangao5313/
Salamaou538/
Shalamoa531/
Salamahou501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salomâo
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