M'Salem Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

M'Salem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

M'Salem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria641:603,61839,274
France11:66,422,722504,397

M'Salem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name M'Salem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name M'Salem has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name M'Salem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of M'Salem are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name M'Salem is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 603,618. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Illizi Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Algeria it is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Sallem9323/
M'Sailem938/
M'Ssalem932/
Msalem9244/
M'Ssailem881/
Msallem86227/
Mssalem868/
Msaleem862/
Msalemm861/
Hmsalem861/
Mmsalem861/
M'Selem861/
M'Seilem8040/
Msaleemh8013/
Mselem772,718/
Msalim7750/
Msolem774/
M'Sseilem751/
Mshalim718/
Msselem715/
Mseilem713/
Msallen711/
M'Seilim672/
Mseileme671/
M'Seylim671/

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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 M'Salem
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