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Early Origins of the Saladin family

The surname Saladin was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where this family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Saladin family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Saladin research. Another 245 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1093, 1212, 1356, 1439, 1595 and 1725 are included under the topic Early Saladin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Saladin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Montmorillon, Montmorillons, Montmorillont, Montmaurillon, Montmaurillons, Montmaurillont, Saladin, Salladin, Saladain, Salladain, Salatin and many more.

Early Notables of the Saladin family

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Saladin Ranking

In the United States, the name Saladin is the 18,465th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Saladin is ranked the 7,900th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2


United States Saladin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Saladin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Jose Saladin, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1816 3
  • Mathias Saladin, aged 22, who arrived in New York in 1854 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Saladin (post 1700) +

  • Régis Saladin, Decorator, Paris, France
  • Joseph Saladin, Artist, Painter, Paris France
  • Paul Saladin Leonhardt (1877-1934), Polish-born, German chess master


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  3. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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