Salmond is a Scottish and English surname that is a variant of the surname

Salmon Salmon (; : salmon) are any of several list of commercially important fish species, commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the genera ''Salmo'' and ''Oncorhynchus'' of the family (biology), family Salmonidae, native ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Anne Salmond (historian) Dame Mary Anne Salmond (née Thorpe; born 16 November 1945) is a New Zealand anthropologist. She was New Zealander of the Year Awards, New Zealander of the Year in 2013. In 2020, she was appointed to the Order of New Zealand, the highest hono ...

(born 1945), New Zealand historian, anthropologist and writer *

Alex Salmond Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond ( ; 31 December 1954 – 12 October 2024) was a Scottish politician who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. A prominent figure in the Scottish nationalist movement, he was Leader of the Sc ...

(1954–2024), Scottish politician, First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014 * Charles Salmond (1853–1932), Scottish minister and ecclesiastical author *

Felix Salmond Felix Adrian Norman Salmond (19 November 188820 February 1952) was an English cellist and cello teacher who achieved success in the UK and the US. Early life and career Salmond was born to a family of professional musicians. His father Norman S ...

(1888–1952), English cellist *James Salmond (1536–1545), Prior of Blantyre in Scotland *

George Salmond George Salmond (born 1 December 1969) is a former Scottish cricketer, with 146 full caps (104 as captain) later became a football referee. During a distinguished cricketing career, Salmond captained Scotland in Under-16, Under-19 B and senior ...

(born 1969), Scottish cricketer and football referee * James Salmond (minister) (1898–1976), leader in the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand *

J. B. Salmond James Bell Salmond (8 December 1891 – 2 February 1958), better known as J. B. Salmond, was a Scottish journalist, poet and novelist. During the First World War he wrote poetry and, with Wilfred Owen, was for a time joint editor of '' The Hy ...

(James Bell Salmond; 1891–1985), Scottish journalist, poet and novelist * James Louis Salmond (1868–1950), New Zealand architect *Sir John Maitland Salmond (1881–1968), senior commander in the Royal Air Force and brother of William Geoffrey Hanson Salmond *Sir

John William Salmond Sir John William Salmond (3 December 1862 – 19 September 1924) was a legal scholar, public servant and judge in New Zealand. Biography Salmond was born in North Shields, Northumberland, England, the eldest son of William Salmond (died 1 ...

, (1862–1924), legal scholar based in New Zealand * Kathleen Salmond (1895–1946), New Zealand artist * William Salmond (disambiguation): **Major-General Sir William Salmond (British Army officer) (1840–1932) **Sir William Geoffrey Hanson Salmond (1878–1933), senior commander in the Royal Air Force, brother of John Maitland Salmond, son of Major-General Sir William Salmond ** William Salmond (Presbyterian minister) (1835–1917), New Zealand Presbyterian minister, university professor and writer

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