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

Salam (Arabic: السّلام, Bengali: সালাম, Georgian: სალამ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻡ, Hindi: सलाम, Marathi: सलाम, Oriya: ସଲାମ, Russian: Салам) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 841^st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,577 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Salam live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Salam is also the 2,764^th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 376,717 people.

The surname Salam is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 123,282 people, or 1 in 1,293. Apart from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 150 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent are found and Pakistan, where 16 percent are found.

Salam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Salam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Salam last name expanded 12,808 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 41,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Salam surname is primarily Muslim (88%) in Russia, Christian (80%) in Kenya, Sunni (76%) in Lebanon and Muslim (87%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Salam surname are 6.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.87% less than the national average, earning €4,243 per year; in Norway they earn 34.98% less than the national average, earning 225,034 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 50.09% less than the national average, earning R 118,596 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.78% less than the national average, earning $18,892,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $49,393 CAD per year.