Esselam Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Esselam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 60 | 1:68,248 | 4,675 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Esselam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esselam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Esselam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻡ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Esselam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Esselam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Esselam live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 68,248. In Mauritania Esselam is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 45 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 18 percent reside and Brakna Region, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esselame | 93 | 4 | / |
| Eselam | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hesselamn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Essalam | 86 | 331 | / |
| Osselam | 86 | 4 | / |
| Asselam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Isselam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Essolam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yeselam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eseleam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eselame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Esselian | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gesselan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geiselam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asselham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Esalam | 77 | 59 | / |
| Aselam | 77 | 14 | / |
| Iselam | 77 | 7 | / |
| Esilam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Eselan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Assalam | 71 | 1,008 | / |
| Issalam | 71 | 130 | / |
| Issilam | 71 | 42 | / |
| Eeselan | 71 | 28 | / |
| Haselam | 71 | 16 | / |
| Eshalam | 71 | 11 | / |
| Issolam | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hesselheim | 71 | 6 | / |
| Özselam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Assilam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Easalam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Eseland | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eesalam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eselome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eshelan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eisalam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iesalam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Essolom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hesalam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isaelam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isislam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Issilame | 67 | 608 | / |
| Assalaam | 67 | 23 | / |
| Eiseland | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hassalam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Assallam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isselian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Esealand | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isselane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Essollom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aissalam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geselyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hissalam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyseland | 67 | 0 | / |
Esselam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Esselam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻡ | alslam | 96 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻢ | alsalm | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Esselam
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