Al Salma Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Salma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Salma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Al Salma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Salma occurs in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Salma? popularity and diffusion

Al Salma is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Salma reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widespread in Kuwait, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 56,727. Other than Kuwait Al Salma occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Salmi881,723/
Al Zalma8812/
Al-Salma881/
Al Solma881/
Al Shalme821/
Al-Salmi751,434/
Al-Salmy756/
Al Solmy751/
Al-Salmo751/
Al-Salme751/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Al Salma
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis