There are
950
Salmis in the USA
Salmi is the
25889th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Salmi

JussiSalmela

Jussi Salmela is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman, currently playing for Lahti Pelicans in the Finnish Liiga.

IlmariSalminen

Ilmari Salminen was a pioneering Finnish figure skater who won multiple national titles and competed at the Olympic Games.

OskariSalmi

Oskari Salmi is a Finnish soccer player who plays as a midfielder for FC Lahti in the Finnish Veikkausliiga.

VilhoSalmi

Vilho Salmi was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s and won multiple national championships.

SakariSalmi

Sakari Salmi is a Finnish rally driver known for competing in the Finnish Rally Championship and the European Rally Championship.

Marja-LeenaSalmi

Marja-Leena Salmi is a Finnish artist known for her abstract paintings and mixed media works.

PaavoSalmi

Paavo Salmi was a Finnish botanist and plant physiologist who made significant contributions to the study of photosynthesis.

Ari-PekkaSalmi

Ari-Pekka Salmi is a Finnish chess player who holds the title of International Master and has represented Finland in international tournaments.

LeenaSalmi

Leena Salmi is a Finnish film director and screenwriter known for her work in the Finnish film industry.

PetriSalmi

Petri Salmi is a Finnish musician and composer known for his work in the field of contemporary classical music.

Salmi Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Salmi' is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word 'salmi', which means 'strait' or 'narrows' in Finnish. It is a common surname in Finland.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Salmi' is mainly found in Finland, where it is most common. It can also be found among Finnish diaspora communities in other countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Salmi' include 'Salminen', 'Salminaho', 'Salminiva', 'Salminpää', 'Salminoro', 'Salminen-Ruotsalainen', 'Salmia', 'Salmenranta', and 'Salmenautio'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Salmi' is primarily associated with Finland, so migration and immigration patterns related to the surname are often linked to Finnish emigration.