Sahlem Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sahlem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahlem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sahlem (17) may also be a first name.

Sahlem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sahlem is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sahlem.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahlem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Sahlem reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name internationally, held by 17 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 63 percent live and California, where 37 percent live. Barring The United States Sahlem occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent live.

Sahlem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sahlem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sahlem surname expanded 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sahlem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sahlem are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Sahlem earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.31% less than the national average, earning $33,092 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahalem9213/
Sahleam921/
Salem911,105,982/
Sahaalem861/
Saleem83872,163/
Saleme832,772/
Shalem831,869/
Sallem831,512/
Saliem831,108/
Saleam83330/
Saleim83250/
Sahlim83113/
Sholem83101/
Saelem8388/
Salemm8352/
Sailem8332/
Saylem8332/
Shelem8327/
Saalem8321/
Saleum8315/
Satlem839/
Ssalem837/
Salemh836/
Hsalem833/
Scalem832/
Salemt832/
Sealem832/
Saulem832/
Sohlem832/
S'Alem831/
Sahlym831/
Salgem831/
Salhem831/
Salehm831/
Sheathlem801/
Salemme772,200/
Shellem77189/
Saleemh77174/
Saleemt77148/
Scholem77125/
Shaleem7760/
Sahalim7754/
Salleem7736/
Saleeme7734/
Saaleem7725/
Salleme7723/
Ssaleem7716/
Sholehm7714/
Shallem7712/
Salheim7710/
Sjahlim7710/
Saleemm776/
Saeliem776/
Sasleem775/
Xsaleem775/
S'Salem774/
Shailem774/
Saeleem774/
Cahalem773/
Schalem772/
Sauliem772/
Schelem771/
Scallem771/
Sheelem771/
Szaleem771/
Ssaleme771/
Salliem771/
Shaalem771/
Shelemm771/
Sheleum771/
Sajleem771/
Salheem771/
Saleame771/
Satleem771/
Salleam771/
Saeleam771/
Saehlim771/
Shahlim771/
Shalemh771/
Salim73961,041/
Selem7312,048/
Solem734,455/
Jalem732,196/
Calem73437/
Salym73398/
Zalem73166/
Çalem7315/
Salém737/
Salèm731/
Salemova7152/
Saalheim7112/
Salemová715/
Shelheim713/
Shahalim712/
Schallem712/
Shelliem712/
Salaheem711/
Saulliem711/
Seahlime711/
Shalheim710/
Saelim6786,284/
Seleem6715,954/
Seliem675,321/
Shalim673,906/
Saalim673,301/
Seleim671,911/
Shelim671,554/
Salime671,423/
Sallim67615/
Sealim67558/
Caalem67439/
Djalem67344/
Soleim67297/
Chalem67219/
Seleam67161/
Soilem67157/
Salhim67149/
Sailim67107/
Jaleme6781/
Zhelem6779/
Sialim6773/
Soleme6766/
Soleum6764/
Salaim6763/
Shelym6761/
Jaleem6747/
Jaalem6735/
Ssalim6732/
Soulem6729/
Shalemova6728/
Sahlimova6725/
Soïlem6723/
Seelem6721/
Zaleme6721/
Salimm6719/
Seilem6717/
Sholim6716/
Sollem6715/
Solhem6712/
Joslem6712/
Saulim6712/
Hsalim6710/
Jsalim6710/
Shalym6710/
Jallem679/
Soliem679/
Gialem679/
Saliom678/
Cholem676/
Suilem676/
Saslim676/
Callem675/
Saylim675/
Soleem674/
Zaleem674/
Solemm674/
Caylem674/
Salimd673/
Selhem673/
Saloim672/
Saluim672/
Satlim672/
Salihm672/
Seylem671/
Saleemová671/
Siolem671/
Sielem671/
Shahaalim671/
Sehlim671/
Caleem671/
Zgalem671/
Salism671/
Solesm671/
Soîlem671/
Selemì671/
Seleum671/
S'Alim671/
Saelym671/
Soelem671/
Caulem671/
Jealem671/

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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 Sahlem
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