All around the world, Salmen (Salmen 
, Салмен 
, Сальмен ) is quite a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly feminine given name. The first name Salmen is characteristic of Tunisia, where it is quite a rare primarily male, but scarcely female name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare male name, and Kazakhstan, where it is a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Tunisia, India, and Lebanon. Likewise, Salmen is the last name as well as the forename.