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Where Does The Last Name Muslim Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Muslim (Arabic: مسلما, Bengali: মুসলিম, Georgian: მუსლიმ, Hindi: मुस्लिम, Marathi: लीम, Oriya: ମୁସଲିମ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Müslim. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muslim? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,031^st most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 39,261 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Muslim reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 34 percent reside in Levant. Muslim is also the 4,051^st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 259,561 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 43,675 people, or 1 in 3,028. In Indonesia Muslim is most numerous in: West Java, where 37 percent reside, East Java, where 17 percent reside and Central Java, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 89 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 17 percent reside and Syria, where 8 percent reside.

Muslim Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Maronite (51%) in Lebanon and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Muslim surname are 4.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Muslim earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 36.72% less than the national average, earning R 150,372 per year; in United States they earn 22% less than the national average, earning $33,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40% less than the national average, earning $29,808 CAD per year.