Salaima Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Salaima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 143 | 1:31,810 | 4,130 |
| Syria | 116 | 1:166,388 | 3,820 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Salaima (69) may also be a first name.
Salaima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salaima (Oriya: ସେଲୖମା) occurs in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Salaima.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 937,786th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name Salaima occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Salaima reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Levant. Salaima is also the 1,171,416th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 69 people.
The last name Salaima is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 31,810. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 89 percent are found, Hebron Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Jericho Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Not including Palestine Salaima is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 41 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salaima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salaima in the Oriya language | ||
| ସେଲୖମା | selama | - |
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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 Salaima
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