El Salem Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
El Salem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
El Salem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Salem Come From? nationality or country of origin
El Salem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻢ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El Salem.
How Common Is The Last Name El Salem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of El Salem live; 43 percent live in North Africa and 39 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
It is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Apart from Egypt this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
El Salem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Salem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻢ | alsalm | 83.33 |
| ﺍﻋﻠﻲ | aly | 16.67 |
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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 El Salem
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