Abu Salimah Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Abu Salimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
Abu Salimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Salimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Salimah occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Salimah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Salimah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. Excluding Yemen this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Palestine, where 33 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Salimah
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