Abdulsalam Surname

4,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122,940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abdulsalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdulsalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria93,9651:1,885251
Egypt19,7381:4,658614
Sudan3,3601:11,1641,574
Philippines2,0221:50,0688,214
Iraq8911:39,3061,708
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
India3361:2,282,93375,058
United Arab Emirates3321:27,5973,092
Thailand2831:249,60542,359
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Pakistan1541:1,160,02514,113
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
England881:633,16037,224
Yemen861:307,2719,841
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Qatar621:38,0323,887
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Oman141:263,4264,299
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France31:22,140,907385,998
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malta11:430,2723,380
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Abdulsalam (81,779) may also be a first name.

Abdulsalam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abdulsalam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abdulsalam (Arabic: عبدالسلام, Hindi: अब्दुलसलाम, Marathi: दुलसलाम, Russian: Абдулсалам) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdulsalam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abdulsalam is the 4,574th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 59,277 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Abdulsalam live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 12,146th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 81,779 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 93,965 people, or 1 in 1,885. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kwara, where 12 percent live, Kaduna, where 11 percent live and Kano, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria Abdulsalam is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 16 percent live and Sudan, where 3 percent live.

Abdulsalam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Abdulsalam surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Abdulsalam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $51,496 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abdulsalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdulsalam in the Hindi language
अब्दुलसलामabdulasalama65.97
अब़्दुलसलामabadulasalama29.97
अब्दूलसलामabdulasalama2.41
अब़्दूलसलामabadulasalama0.77
अव्दुलavdula0.22
अब्दुलabdula0.22
अबदुलabadula0.11
अब्दुल्सलामabdulsalama0.11
अब्दुलसलमabdulasalama0.11
अब्दुस्लामabduslama0.11
Abdulsalam in the Marathi language
दुलसलामdulasalama35.51
दूलसलामdulasalama25.36
दुलसलमdulasalama12.32
सलामsalama9.42
दुसलामdusalama5.07
दुलसालामdulasalama1.45
दुलसालमdulasalama1.45
दुससलामdusasalama0.72
अबदुलसलामabadulasalama0.72
दुलसामdulasama0.72
सालामsalama0.72
जमीलुसलामjamilusalama0.72
दुलसानमdulasanama0.72
असलामasalama0.72
सलमाsalama0.72
अबुलसलामabulasalama0.72
दुलसलाdulasala0.72
अबुलइामabulaiama0.72
दुलसामामdulasamama0.72
्दुलसलामdulasalama0.72
Abdulsalam in the Russian language
Абдулсаламabdulsalam-
Abdulsalam in the Arabic language
عبدالسلامbdalslam-

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