Meslam Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Meslam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meslam (179) may also be a first name.
Meslam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meslam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meslam occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meslam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 556,360th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Meslam live; 66 percent live in North Africa and 64 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 681,368th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 179 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 251,191. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Meslam
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