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
Sahlam (Arabic: شلام, Hindi: साहलम, Marathi: सहलाम) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahlam? popularity and diffusion
Sahlam is the 1,980,395th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Sahlam are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 477,199th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 336 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia Sahlam is most common in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 44 percent reside, West Java, where 40 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 16 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
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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