View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name El Salam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name El Salam occurs more in Syria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Salam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name El Salam is the 25,498^th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 344,760 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of El Salam are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Levant. El Salam is also the 1,994,417^th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.

The last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is borne by 15,978 people, or 1 in 1,208. In Syria it is primarily found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 68 percent are found, Hama Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Damascus Governorate, where 9 percent are found. Barring Syria this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 10 percent are found and Yemen, where 6 percent are found.

El Salam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the El Salam surname is chiefly Druze (75%) in Lebanon.