Sahlam Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Sahlam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sahlam (336) may also be a first name.
Sahlam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahlam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahlam (Arabic: شلام, Hindi: साहलम, Marathi: सहलाम) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahlam? popularity and diffusion
Sahlam is the 1,980,395th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Sahlam live; 51 percent live in Southeast Asia and 51 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 477,199th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 336 people.
This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 44 percent are found, West Java, where 40 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 16 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahlam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahlam in the Hindi language | ||
| साहलम | sahalama | - |
| Sahlam in the Marathi language | ||
| सहलाम | sahalama | - |
| Sahlam in the Arabic language | ||
| شلام | shlam | - |
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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 Sahlam
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