Mirsalam Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mirsalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mirsalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran891:862,72542,012
Afghanistan251:1,286,12711,103
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mirsalam (240) may also be a first name.

Mirsalam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mirsalam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mirsalam occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mirsalam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Mirsalam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mirsalam are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 577,234th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 240 people.

Mirsalam is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 862,725. In Iran Mirsalam is most common in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 67 percent reside, Golestan Province, where 30 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 22 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mursalam88125/
Mirzalam882/
Mirsalan882/
Mersalam881/
Mirsalamova8413/
Mirsalahan781/
Mursalom753/
Mirzalan752/
Mirzalian711/
Mersalyan711/
Mirzaalian679/
Merzhalyan561/

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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 Mirsalam
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