Salmo

Salmo Meaning & Origin

About Salmo
The surname Salmo is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "salmo," meaning "salmon." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where salmon were found or a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with the fish, such as being agile or having a reddish complexion. The surname Salmo is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Salmo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Salmo: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Salmo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Salmo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 L M OW0
🌐 IPA
/salmo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salmo in Braille

Here's how to represent Salmo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Salmo in braille

How to sign the name Salmo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Salmo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Salmo in sign language

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