Musalam Surname

282,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Musalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Indonesia2561:516,59842,062
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India881:8,716,652177,764
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England41:13,929,515290,718
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Musalam (655) may also be a first name.

Musalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musalam (Hindi: मुसलाम, Marathi: मुसलम, Oriya: ମୁସଲାମ୍) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Musalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Musalam is the 282,966th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,350,621 people. Musalam is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Musalam live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 324,429th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 655 people.

It is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 795 people, or 1 in 38,812. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Egypt, where 9 percent are found.

Musalam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Musalam last name is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

The amount Musalam earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 7.24% less than the national average, earning $21,058,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 50.43% less than the national average, earning $21,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Musalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musalam in the Marathi language
मुसलमmusalama77.27
मूसलमmusalama9.09
मुसलीमmusalima9.09
सालमsalama4.55
Musalam in the Hindi language
मुसलामmusalama57.14
मुसलमmusalama38.1
मुअसलमmu'asalama2.38
मुसालमmusalama2.38
Musalam in the Oriya language
ମୁସଲାମ୍musalam50
ମୁସଲମ୍musalam50

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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 Musalam
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