The Salmeron surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,191 people carried this name — #4,899 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 41,000 people counted. That is up 61% from 4,461 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 441 people named Salmeron 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.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 285 people named Salmeron.
Most of them — 150 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
20 people named Salmeron live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Salmeron in American newspapers,
1898–1930.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,293 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Salmeron,
with a public archive behind them.
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Alfonso Salmerón 1515–1585 · Catholic priest -
Roberto Salmeron 1922–2020 · engineer
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Raúl Salmerón 1953–2022 · military personnel
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Joan Salmeron Crosas 1958– · politician
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Fanny Salmeron 1981– · writer
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Michael Salmeron 1983– · visual artist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Salmeron.
- Sallet 181 · U.S. census
- Sallette 156 · U.S. census
- Salley 5,392 · U.S. census
- Sallier 125 · U.S. census
- Sallin 103 · U.S. census
- Salm 1,076 · U.S. census
- Salmi 950 · U.S. census
- Salmon 14,511 · U.S. census
- Salom 363 · U.S. census
- Salome 926 · U.S. census
- Salomon 6,745 · U.S. census
- Salomone 819 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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