Musalem Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Musalem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musalem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile2721:64,7662,716
Mexico1481:838,69111,929
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
India101:76,706,538639,611
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Musalem (521) may also be a first name.

Musalem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musalem (Bengali: মুসলেম, Hindi: मुसलेम, Oriya: ମୁସେଲମ) has its highest incidence in Chile. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musalem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 556,360th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Musalem are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Musalem is also the 369,942nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 521 people.

It is most frequently held in Chile, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 64,766. In Chile Musalem is primarily concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 76 percent reside, Valparaíso Region, where 11 percent reside and Coquimbo Region, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Chile this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Musalem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Musalem surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Musalem earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning $41,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 225.98% more than the national average, earning $161,958 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Musalem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musalem in the Bengali language
মুসলেমmusalema-
Musalem in the Oriya language
ମୁସେଲମmuselama-
Musalem in the Hindi language
मुसलेमmusalema66.67
मुसालेमmusalema33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musalem
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