El Salami Surname
Approximately 33,472 people bear this surname
El Salami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 31,152 | 1:848 | 117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 981 | 1:9,340 | 1,172 |
| Oman | 345 | 1:10,690 | 1,344 |
| Tunisia | 288 | 1:2,120 | 245 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Jordan | 171 | 1:51,710 | 5,128 |
| Syria | 136 | 1:141,919 | 3,673 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Lebanon | 16 | 1:352,318 | 10,901 |
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
El Salami (14) may also be a first name.
El Salami Demographics
El Salami Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Salami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Salami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Salami is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name El Salami? popularity and diffusion
The last name El Salami is the 16,585th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 217,721 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of El Salami reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. El Salami is also the 3,024,661st most common first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 31,152 people, or 1 in 848. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 17 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 17 percent live and Dhamar Governorate, where 14 percent live. Aside from Yemen it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live and Oman, where 1 percent live.
El Salami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (45%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salaimi | 95 | 244 | / |
| El Sallami | 95 | 1 | / |
| El Salamis | 95 | 1 | / |
| El Salamid | 95 | 1 | / |
| El Salama | 89 | 8,060 | / |
| El-Salami | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Selami | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Zalami | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Solami | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Salameh | 84 | 519 | / |
| El Sallamy | 84 | 122 | / |
| El Salloumi | 80 | 2,206 | / |
| El Salaymeh | 80 | 336 | / |
| El Shalaamy | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Salameed | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Salome | 78 | 74 | / |
| El Solamy | 78 | 4 | / |
| El Solame | 78 | 2 | / |
| El-Salayma | 74 | 4 | / |
| El Zalahma | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Jahloumi | 70 | 4 | / |
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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 El Salami
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