Salaim Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Salaim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Salaim (65) may also be a first name.
Salaim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salaim (Hindi: सलैम, Marathi: सलीम) is carried by more people in Qatar than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Salaim.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salaim is the 2,414,640th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Salaim occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Salaim reside; 29 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held forename globally, held by 65 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Qatar, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 147,375. Besides Qatar Salaim exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salaim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salaim in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीम | salima | - |
| Salaim in the Hindi language | ||
| सलैम | salaima | 56.52 |
| सलीम | salima | 34.78 |
| सलाीम | salaima | 4.35 |
| सालिम | salima | 4.35 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Salaim
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