Saltmann Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Saltmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saltmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Saltmann Last Name Facts

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

Saltmann is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saltmann? popularity and diffusion

Saltmann is the 4,034,050th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Saltmann occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Saltmann reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany Saltmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 5 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Saltmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Saltmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saltmann surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saltman93678/
Schaltmann8916/
Soltmann88221/
Saultman8818/
Salltman880/
Caltmann880/
Schaltman821/
Solthmann821/
Shaultman821/
Sealetman820/
Soldtmann820/
Soltman80151/
Zaltman8069/
Caltman800/
Scholtmann7827/
Sheltman7568/
Hjaltman752/
Chaltman750/
Scholttmann747/
Scholtman7111/
Sheiltman712/
Coltman673,279/
Zoltman673/
Scholttman671/
Coultman6384/
Sheltmon630/

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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 Saltmann
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