Salaman Surname

37,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Salaman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Solomon,' found variously as Saloman, Salaman, and Saleman; v. Salman and Sloman.

Salomon Judaeus. Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium in Turri Londinensi.

Salomon fil.

Read More About This Surname

Salaman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India10,8691:70,5744,791
Philippines7511:134,80522,855
Pakistan4621:386,6757,372
United States4161:871,29666,093
Indonesia3551:372,53331,924
Nigeria2551:694,67732,109
England1591:350,42825,285
Turkey1011:770,50938,247
Mexico861:1,443,32815,900
Peru851:373,93112,435
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Malaysia501:589,88428,692
Romania461:436,47534,584
Ukraine421:1,083,87497,988
Nepal361:791,1385,397
Niger281:685,42916,503
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Puerto Rico201:177,5072,086
Wales171:182,03112,022
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
France51:13,284,544357,392
Panama51:782,45211,059
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Salamán (3) are calculated separately.

Salaman (41,010) may also be a first name.

Salaman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Solomon,' found variously as Saloman, Salaman, and Saleman; v. Salman and Sloman.

Salomon Judaeus. Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium in Turri Londinensi.

Salomon fil. Ivo. Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium in Turri Londinensi.

The three following entries relate to the same individual:

Richard Salaman, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard Saleman, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Richard Saloman, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Alicia Saleman, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Saleman de Grecton, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Saleman pater Johannis Seliman, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Christian Saleman, Wardrobe Account, 1 Edward III.

William Saleman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Thomas Salman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1588. Baptised — Anne, d. Thomas Sallomon: St. Peter, Cornhill.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Salaman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salaman (Bengali: সলমন, Georgian: სალამან, Hindi: सलमान, Marathi: सलमान, Oriya: ସଲମନ, Russian: Саламан) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Salamán. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salaman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 37,430th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 518,133 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Salaman reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Salaman is also the 21,763rd most widespread first name globally, borne by 41,010 people.

The last name Salaman is most common in India, where it is borne by 10,869 people, or 1 in 70,574. In India Salaman is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 76 percent reside, Gujarat, where 13 percent reside and Bihar, where 7 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 65 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Salaman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Salaman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Salaman last name rose 1,124 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 497 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salaman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Salaman surname are 1.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.61% registered with the party.

The amount Salaman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 24.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,569 per year; in South Africa they earn 198.65% more than the national average, earning R 709,716 per year and in United States they earn 5.27% less than the national average, earning $40,873 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salamán953/
Salaiman93402/
Salamang93359/
Salaeman93339/
Salamand93279/
Salamane93239/
Saylaman93172/
Salamant9366/
Shalaman9354/
Salamann9339/
Saliaman9330/
Salamaan9321/
Salayman9319/
Saleaman938/
Salamank935/
Salamain935/
Sallaman935/
Salahman935/
Saulaman934/
Saalaman932/
Saslaman931/
Salaaman931/
Salamanc931/
Salamatn931/
Salamman931/
Sealaman930/
Salamatin883,162/
Salamatyn88756/
Sallamand8858/
Salamagne8821/
Saulaiman8811/
Shalamaan8811/
Salaymane889/
Salaimang885/
Salamahyn884/
Saulamain883/
Salaymang882/
Sealamane882/
Salamahan881/
Salamaunt881/
Salaimaan881/
Sauliaman881/
Salamaung881/
Salaemaan881/
Salamon8622,393/
Saleman8615,308/
Solaman862,466/
Saloman861,038/
Calaman86685/
Jalaman86437/
Selaman86165/
Salamam8654/
Zalaman8618/
Salamòn861/
Salamón861/
Salamanque82892/
Salamanova82148/
Salamangue8230/
Salamasing828/
Salamahina822/
Salamahyna822/
Salamanová821/
Salamattin821/
Solaiman8062,694/
Solayman8019,102/
Salamone8010,827/
Salloman80874/
Solaeman80710/
Salomane80707/
Caalaman80702/
Calamaan80596/
Soliaman80521/
Salamoun80443/
Saleeman80351/
Salioman80255/
Callaman80224/
Saliamon80196/
Chalaman80147/
Saleiman80136/
Suilaman80117/
Salaimon8098/
Zalamane8055/
Jhalaman8052/
Jallaman8050/
Salemann8046/
Selaiman8045/
Soulaman8031/
Salamein8028/
Shalamon8024/
Salamoon8020/
Sauleman8019/
Soelaman8016/
Sauloman8016/
Salyamon8015/
Selaeman8015/
Sallamon8010/
Jalamang809/
Seliaman809/
Solamane808/
Salomann807/
Sollaman807/
Salamond807/
Salomang806/
Salemaan805/
Saleyman805/
Solamann804/
Salaemon804/
Salomand804/
Shaloman803/
Solyaman803/
Saaleman803/
Sailoman803/
Salouman803/
Tcalaman803/
Solamaan802/
Salaumon802/
Salaymon802/
Salooman802/
Sholaman801/
Calaaman801/
Calaiman801/
Calayman801/
Jalamane801/
Zaalaman801/
Solauman801/
Soleaman801/
Soolaman801/
Sehlaman801/
Seleaman801/
Saloiman801/
Jalamand801/
Saloyman801/
Salomain801/
Salamamd801/
Salamoin801/
Salehman801/
Saylamon801/
Salamamc801/
Saluiman801/
Salemman801/
Selamain801/
Saileman801/
Salotman801/
Salemhan801/
Selamanh801/
Saulamon800/
Salleman800/
Salamont800/
Shalamanova78768/
Salaymanova7812/
Salamangque783/
Shalamahyna783/
Salamanggue781/
Salaimanova781/
Schalautman780/
Salomatin758,532/
Suilaiman754,246/
Salamoune75990/
Sholaiman75721/
Soelaiman75690/
Soulaiman75609/
Sholayman75361/
Soelaeman75242/
Salomatyn75194/
Schalamon75120/
Soulayman7570/
Salaumone7548/
Djalamang7546/
Solamatin7535/
Soolayman7529/
Sauleiman7518/
Soulamane7512/
Solaimane7511/
Sholaeman7510/
Sallioman757/
Challaman753/
Shalaimon753/
Sallamoun753/
Suiliaman753/
Salleyman753/
Salluiman753/
Salomaine753/
Soilaiman752/
Saliosman752/
Saulaimon752/
Saleimane752/
Saailoman751/
Salamotin751/
Chalamane751/
Soolaiman751/
Solaymane751/
Saliomane751/
Hsolaiman751/
Jhalaaman751/
Jhalamane751/
Soulaîman751/
Saloumane751/
Sallloman751/
Salamatim751/
Saleemaan751/
Saleymaan751/
Scaloyman751/
Chalamand751/
Suolaiman751/
Salleiman751/
Seulaiman751/
Seuliaman751/
Saileiman751/
Solamatyn751/
Souleaman751/
Salomon71129,866/
Seleman7167,866/
Soleman7114,406/
Soloman717,894/
Šalamon711,259/
Salemon71626/
Soulaimane71484/
Solamon71373/
Soulaymane71352/
Salamonová71315/
Salomón71262/
Salamonova71165/
Jalamasing7192/
Colaman7177/
Šalamanova7148/
Schallamon7145/
Salomanova7127/
Caloman7123/
Seloman7121/
Calamon7120/
Salomahina7112/
Salomòn7111/
Zaleman719/
Selamon719/
Salamom717/
Zaloman714/
Salomam714/
Salamamque713/
Jalamam713/
Zalamanque713/
Shalaimoon712/
Sallamoune712/
Jolaman711/
Chalamaine711/
Scholatman711/
Shalaimoun711/
Salamão711/
Jaloman711/
Šalamanová711/
Šaloman711/
Solamam711/
Soléman711/
Soulaïmane711/
Salamañque711/
Salamoń711/
Cahalaaman711/
Soleiman6715,800/
Salomone6710,374/
Soleyman672,976/
Zholaman67489/
Salomond67432/
Soeleman67411/
Seleiman67297/
Solomane67246/
Šalamoun6787/
Seeleman6784/
Chalamon6782/
Sieleman6782/
Solehman6767/
Suilamon6750/
Collaman6749/
Shalomanova6748/
Sholeman6740/
Solomann6737/
Shalomon6733/
Salomein6731/
Shalamonova6729/
Salomont6726/
Solloman6722/
Sheleman6721/
Solaimon6716/
Sallomon6716/
Solamone6713/
Zhalamanova6712/
Sooleman6710/
Solemaan679/
Selemann679/
Solammon678/
Salomoun678/
Sholoman677/
Saleemon677/
Soliamon676/
Salemoin676/
Seelamon676/
Saleymanova675/
Salomoin675/
Solomain674/
Seileman674/
Seuleman674/
Solomean674/
Saliomon674/
Soluiman674/
Solemann673/
Jalomang673/
Shalemon673/
Saluimon673/
Salamoum673/
Solamein672/
Solleman672/
Soloyman672/
Saleimon672/
Soloiman672/
Solaimam672/
Zālamane672/
Salommon672/
Saloumon672/
Jolaiman672/
Soleeman672/
Salamounova672/
Calloman671/
Sooloman671/
Selaimon671/
Sheloman671/
Salomoon671/
Jallamon671/
Zalleman671/
Salomong671/
Saloomon671/
Saslomon671/
Seleeman671/
Calomaan671/
Colyaman671/
Solemman671/
Solomang671/
Sallemon671/
Salemoun671/
Selehman671/
Seleuman671/
Sealemon671/
Solioman671/
Suoleman671/
Zaleeman671/
Zeelaman671/
Ceilaman671/
Jalamoon671/
Solooman670/
Soileman670/

Salaman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salaman in the Georgian language
სალამანsalaman-
Salaman in the Hindi language
सलमानsalamana98.75
सलामनsalamana0.5
सलमांsalamam0.27
सलामानsalamana0.22
सलमनsalamana0.13
सालमानsalamana0.03
़सलमानsalamana0.02
सलमाँsalamam0.02
सालमनsalamana0.01
सालामनsalamana0.01
सलामंsalamam0
्सलमानsalamana0
सालमांsalamam0
सलामsalama0
सल़मानsalamana0
सुलेमानsulemana0
Salaman in the Marathi language
सलमानsalamana80
सलीमsalima3.74
सलामनsalamana2.62
सालेामनsaleamana1.31
सलामानsalamana1.12
सालमानsalamana0.93
सिलमsilama0.75
असलमasalama0.75
सालीमनsalimana0.75
सलमाणsalamana0.56
साळमनsalamana0.37
सेालामनsealamana0.37
सळमानsalamana0.37
सनमानsanamana0.19
सलेामनsaleamana0.19
उसमानusamana0.19
सलामsalama0.19
सालामनsalamana0.19
िसलमानisalamana0.19
सतमानsatamana0.19
असलामंasalamam0.19
सलमातsalamata0.19
सलमालsalamala0.19
लुकमानlukamana0.19
सलमानुsalamanu0.19
सऴमानsalamana0.19
सुलेमानsulemana0.19
रहमानrahamana0.19
सलमानाsalamana0.19
अरहेमानarahemana0.19
सलमाँsalamam0.19
सुलतानाsulatana0.19
महमंदmahamanda0.19
सालामानsalamana0.19
अरमानaramana0.19
Salaman in the Bengali language
সলমনsalamana67.86
সালমানsalamana17.86
সালমনsalamana7.14
সলমানsalamana7.14
Salaman in the Oriya language
ସଲମନsalamana43.68
ସାଲମନsalamana30.14
ସଲମାନsalamana12.64
ସାଲମାନsalamana3.45
ସଲମନ୍salaman3.19
ସାଲମନ୍salaman1.4
ଶାଲମନsalamana1.28
ସଲମାନ୍salaman1.28
ସଲମsalama0.89
ସଲମଁାsalamama0.26
ସାଲାମାନsalamana0.13
ସଲାମୁନsalamuna0.13
ସନମନsanamana0.13
ସାଲମାନ୍salaman0.13
ସଲମଅsalama'a0.13
ସଲାମୀsalami0.13
ଷାଲମନsalamana0.13
ସଲାମନsalamana0.13
Salaman in the Russian language
Саламанsalaman-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Salaman
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis