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The surname Salmeron

A surname, carried by 7,191 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S456

Salmeron: #4,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Salmeron #4,899, 7,191 people Salmeron: #4,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Salmeron #4,899, 7,191 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Salmeron is more common than 97% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,191 people named Salmeron in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 42,935 Americans. That is up 61% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,461.

#4,899
rank among US surnames
7,191
people in 2010
2.4
per 100,000 Americans
+61.2%
change since 2000 (was #6,935)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,890Rutter7,20542,852
#4,891Lavigne7,20442,858
#4,892Schlosser7,20342,863
#4,893Ivory7,20142,875
#4,894Lundgren7,19842,893
#4,896Laplante7,19542,911
#4,898Yao7,19242,929

Who is named Salmeron

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Salmeron identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%
  • Two or more races 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Salmeron

Salmeron has the Soundex code S456, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S456.

Questions

How common is the surname Salmeron?
7,191 people in the United States had the surname Salmeron in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,935 Americans. It ranked 4,899th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Salmeron?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Salmeron identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Salmeron getting more or less common?
More common. 4,461 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,191 in 2010, up 61%.