# Salomon (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/salomon/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 6,745 |
| US rank (2010) | 5,182 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 45,774 people |
| Change since 2000 | +26% (5,345 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Jewish, German, Dutch, Danish, Polish, French, Breton, Haitian, Mauritian, and Spanish (as Salomón) surname, all a variant of Solomon.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Salomon in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 35% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 41% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Salomon in Benin and the United States.

## People named Salomon

- Junior Salomon, Beninese footballer
- Edward Salomon, American politician (1828-1909)

## Similar surnames

Salmon, Salamone, Salman, Salamon, Sloman, Salamanca, Salmons, Solomon, Schulman, Shulman, Selman, Soliman.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.