Saalima Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Saalima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saalima (84) may also be a first name.
Saalima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saalima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saalima (Hindi: सालिमा, Marathi: सालीमा, Russian: Саалима) is found in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saalima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Saalima are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 84 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Maldives, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 101,043. In The Maldives Saalima is most frequent in: Alif Dhaal Atoll, where 25 percent live, Dhaalu Atoll, where 25 percent live and Haa Alif Atoll, where 25 percent live. Excluding The Maldives this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saalima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saalima in the Hindi language | ||
| सालिमा | salima | - |
| Saalima in the Marathi language | ||
| सालीमा | salima | - |
| Saalima in the Russian language | ||
| Саалима | saalima | - |
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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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- 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 Saalima
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