Addisalem Surname

30,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Addisalem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Addisalem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia17,3861:5,611887
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Djibouti11:914,9321,612

Addisalem (10,753) may also be a first name.

Addisalem Last Name Facts

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

Addisalem is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Addisalem.

How Common Is The Last Name Addisalem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 30,692nd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 418,945 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Addisalem reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Addisalem is also the 58,374th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 10,753 people.

The surname Addisalem is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 17,386 people, or 1 in 5,611. Apart from Ethiopia Addisalem is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Addisaleme954/
Addisealem951/
Adisalem9411,751/
Adissalem899/
Adisealem891/
Adiesalem891/
Addesalem891/
Adesalem821/
Hadjsalem7811/
Adessalem782/
Adusalim718/
Adesselem672/

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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
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  • 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 Addisalem
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