Salalam Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Salalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Salalam (23) may also be a first name.

Salalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salalam (Hindi: सलालम, Marathi: सललम) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Salalam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salalam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Salalam is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Salalam are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 23 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Salalam is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 36 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 27 percent live and Bihar, where 27 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salalam in the Marathi language
सललमsalalama-
Salalam in the Hindi language
सलालमsalalama75
सललमsalalama25

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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 Salalam
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