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

The last name Salaam (Arabic: سالام, Hindi: सलाम, Marathi: सलाम, Russian: Салаам) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 61,897^th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 897,592 people. Salaam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Salaam live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salaam is also the 170,132^nd most common first name worldwide, held by 1,978 people.

Salaam is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,348 people, or 1 in 75,444. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Oyo, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Ogun, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Salaam occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Egypt, where 13 percent are found.

Salaam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Salaam surname are 19.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.03% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salaam earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning R 238,080 per year; in United States they earn 21.66% less than the national average, earning $33,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.71% less than the national average, earning $46,349 CAD per year.