Shalmi Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Greenland

Shalmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shalmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon451:125,2696,705
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Greenland71:8,054710
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shalmi (631) may also be a first name.

Shalmi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shalmi (Hindi: शालमी, Oriya: ସାଲମି) is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shalmi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Shalmi live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Levant. Shalmi is also the 331,447th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 631 people.

The last name Shalmi is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 125,269. In Lebanon Shalmi is mostly concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 71 percent are found, Beirut Governorate, where 27 percent are found and South Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Other than Lebanon this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Shalmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Syriac Catholic (88%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Shalmi last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Shalmi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.85% more than the national average, earning $62,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shalmai921/
Shalmid921/
Salmi9178,149/
Shalma831,002/
Salmio83242/
Salmai83225/
Salmiş83222/
Chalmi8340/
Salmis8327/
Shalme8321/
Shalmy8320/
Salmiy8312/
Shelmi8310/
Sailmi838/
Salmie836/
Salmei836/
Salmii835/
Ssalmi835/
Saalmi834/
Sholmi832/
Szalmi832/
Sahlmi832/
Salmoi831/
Salmmi831/
Sallmi831/
Saulmai7749/
Schalme7745/
Szalmai7717/
Salmich7712/
Satilmi772/
Shalmer772/
Shalmeh772/
Salmieh772/
Shalmee772/
Shalmma771/
Shalmaj771/
Salmaia771/
Salmaid771/
Salmiey771/
Shalmay771/
Shelmie770/
Saulmit770/
Salma73216,410/
Salme736,391/
Solmi731,353/
Salmy73879/
Zalmi73693/
Salmè7333/
Salmé738/
Schaalma71204/
Satilmis71180/
Salmaggi71128/
Schalmes7121/
Shalmesh716/
Schalmey713/
Chalmeis711/
Schallma711/
Satelmis711/
Satilmiz711/
Shalmeet711/
Shalmeez711/
Zalmai6732,194/
Szalma672,714/
Salmeh67509/
Salmaa67385/
Chalme67344/
Salmey67308/
Soulmi67208/
Salmoy67195/
Salmer67118/
Salmma6791/
Sailma6766/
Salmay6751/
Sialma6749/
Salmet6747/
Solmit6732/
Salmee6731/
Schallmey6725/
Solmio6725/
Schallmea6716/
Solhmi6715/
Zallmi6711/
Salmea6710/
Salmha6710/
Solmie678/
Shelmy678/
Sallma678/
Solmis678/
Salmes677/
Chalmé677/
Sollmi677/
Sallme677/
Seilmi676/
Shelme676/
Salmaj675/
Ssalma674/
Zsalma674/
Sailme673/
Saulmé672/
Saalma671/
Salhma671/
Schalhmer671/
Ssalme671/
Soilmi671/
Salmeu671/
Šalmis671/
Salmoa671/
Saulme671/
Saulmy671/
Chalmy671/
Salmez671/
Solmih671/

Shalmi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shalmi in the Oriya language
ସାଲମିsalami50
ଶାଲମୀsalami50
Shalmi in the Hindi language
शालमीsalami46.34
शलमीsalami41.46
शाल्मीsalmi7.32
शल्मीsalmi4.88

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Footnotes

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