Given name & surname

Salemi

Salemi is a surname from Italian. It is used in English and Italian.

Original ItalianSalemme

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Salemi comes from Italian.

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How it developed

From Italian Salemi.

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Salemi’s family of names

In Italian usage, Salemi as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with SALEMME. In Greek usage, Salemi as a surname is a transliteration of Σαλέμη. In Italian usage, Salemi as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with SALLEMI.

Walk Salemi’s family in the name graph

SalemiΣαλεμήΣαλέμηSalemmiSalemme

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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