Salamala Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Salamala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 167 | 1:791,911 | 60,260 |
| Zambia | 57 | 1:278,069 | 16,150 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Salamala (54) may also be a first name.
Salamala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salamala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salamala (Bengali: সৈলমালা, Oriya: ସାଲମାଲା) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Salamala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salamala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Salamala is the 902,012th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Salamala are found; 56 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 56 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Salamala is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 54 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 791,911. In Indonesia Salamala is most prevalent in: West Papua, where 97 percent live, Papua, where 2 percent live and West Java, where 1 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 19 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salamala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salamala in the Bengali language | ||
| সৈলমালা | sailamala | - |
| Salamala in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲମାଲା | salamala | - |
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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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- 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 Salamala
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