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The Salle surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 494 people carried this name — #43,651 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is up 1% from 487 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,956 people named Salle.

30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 88 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 30
Paris 285
Indre 207
Somme 190
Hautes-Alpes 157
Cher 141
Loiret 114
Maine-et-Loire 102
Sarthe 96

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 139 people named Salle live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 119
City of Buenos Aires 10
Río Negro 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 28 people named Salle live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 28

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

67 people named Salle is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 67

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Salle in American newspapers,
1887–1916.

Newspaper page from The Lancaster News carrying the name Salle
The Lancaster News 1916-06-30
Newspaper page from The Herald-advance carrying the name Salle
The Herald-advance 1916-11-10
Newspaper page from Democratic Northwest carrying the name Salle
Democratic Northwest 1887-09-01

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 384,160 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Salle,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jean-Baptiste Salle
    Jean-Baptiste Salle 1759–1794 · politician
  • Catherine Salle d. 1821
  • Jan de Salle 1580–1630 · painter
  • Lorenzo Salle 1700–1800 · architect
  • Lorenzo Salle 1700–1800 · architect
  • Charles Salle 1823–1852 · pharmacist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Salle.

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