Abdussalam Surname

18,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Libya

Abdussalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdussalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria17,6641:10,0281,082
Libya7,6641:815189
Bangladesh1,7121:93,0824,097
Saudi Arabia9141:33,7594,846
Indonesia8261:160,10815,625
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Philippines1671:606,21765,606
India1091:7,037,297155,647
Qatar441:53,5915,826
Pakistan401:4,466,09730,538
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United States311:11,692,224454,091
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Wales61:515,75523,171
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England51:11,143,612252,590
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Abdussalam (44,046) may also be a first name.

Abdussalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abdussalam (Hindi: अब्दुस्सलाम, Marathi: सलाम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abdussalam.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdussalam? popularity and diffusion

Abdussalam is the 18,716th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 247,472 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Abdussalam live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abdussalam is also the 20,517th most numerous forename on earth It is held by 44,046 people.

The surname Abdussalam is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17,664 people, or 1 in 10,028. In Nigeria Abdussalam is most common in: Katsina, where 33 percent live, Kano, where 29 percent live and Kaduna, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 26 percent live and Bangladesh, where 6 percent live.

Abdussalam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Abdussalam last name is principally Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.

The amount Abdussalam earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 38.87% less than the national average, earning $26,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.89% less than the national average, earning $43,279 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abdussalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdussalam in the Hindi language
अब्दुस्सलामabdus'salama86.76
अब़्दुस्सलामabadus'salama7.76
अब्दूस्सलामabdus'salama1.37
अब्दुससलामabdusasalama1.37
अबदुस्सलामabadus'salama0.91
अब्दुस्सलमाabdus'salama0.46
अब्दुस्सालमabdus'salama0.46
अब्दुलabdula0.46
अब्दुस्ससलामabdus'sasalama0.46
Abdussalam in the Marathi language
सलामsalama50
दुससलामdusasalama30.77
दुसलामdusalama7.69
दुलसलामdulasalama3.85
सालामsalama3.85
अबदुसलामabadusalama3.85

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Footnotes

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