Salsmi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Salsmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salsmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Salsmi Last Name Facts

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

Salsmi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salsmi? popularity and diffusion

Salsmi is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Salsmi is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Salsmi live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Salsmi is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Salsmi is most numerous in: Ogun, where 33 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Kogi, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salsma834/
Salsme831/
Shalsmith800/
Selesmi772/
Salschmidt751/
Shalshma71109/
Shalsmaa714/
Sallesma711/
Saalschmidt711/
Solsmitt710/
Solsma6756/
Salzma671/
Schallschmidt6376/
Soolsma62174/
Salzmer6231/
Solesme6226/
Selesme621/
Solsmed621/
Solsmer620/
Solesmes571/

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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 Salsmi
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