Ahmed Salim Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Ahmed Salim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahmed Salim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2121:124,6486,780
Algeria71:5,518,79351,529
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Ahmed Salim (41) may also be a first name.

Ahmed Salim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ahmed Salim is found most in Yemen. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahmed Salim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,076,574th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Ahmed Salim are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Ahmed Salim is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 41 people.

The last name Ahmed Salim is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 124,648. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 59 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 25 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 14 percent live. Aside from Yemen this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Ahmed Salim
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