Salomon surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Salomon surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,745 people carried this name — #5,182 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 43,700 people counted. That is up 26% from 5,345 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 9,698 people named Salomon 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 3,646
Santa Fe 824
Mendoza 766
City of Buenos Aires 748
Tucumán 719
Córdoba 708
Santiago del Estero 520
Entre Ríos 389

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 3,755 people named Salomon.

178 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 100 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 178
Paris 417
Martinique 186
Doubs 174
Savoie 169
Bas-Rhin 144
Finistère 121
Isère 110
Côtes-d’Armor 107

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

462 people named Salomon live in Switzerland.

They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Jura.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Jura 84
Zurich 67
Vaud 65
Geneva 42
Aargau 34
Neuchâtel 34
Valais 30
Bern 22

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 Poland’s population register

389 people named Salomon have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 492 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 14 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Silesian 51
Holy Cross 42
Łódź 41
Lublin 32
Opole 31
Pomeranian 31
Lower Silesian 30
Greater Poland 26

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 63 people named Salomon 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 East Flanders.

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

Where they live today

East Flanders 26
Hainaut 25
Brussels-Capital 12

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

In the Nordic population registers

187 people named Salomon is counted in Sweden.

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

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 187

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

Salomon in American newspapers,
1870–1919.

Newspaper page from New Orleans Republican carrying the name Salomon
New Orleans Republican 1870-05-19
Newspaper page from New Orleans Republican carrying the name Salomon
New Orleans Republican 1870-06-02
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Salomon
Le Messager 1919-09-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 56,271 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Salomon,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Piotr Salomon d. 1515
  • René Salomon d. 1944
  • Nastar Nikolaus Salomon d. 1943
  • Jan Salomon d. 1528
  • Alfred Salomon d. 1992
  • Stanisław Salomon d. 1546

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Salomon is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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