Salamar Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Salamar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salamar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Salamar (71) may also be a first name.

Salamar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salamar (Hindi: सलमार, Marathi: सलमर, Russian: Саламар) is found in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Salamar.

How Common Is The Last Name Salamar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salamar is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Salamar live; 53 percent live in South America and 27 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 1,152,838th most widespread first name globally It is held by 71 people.

The last name Salamar is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,976,462. In Ecuador Salamar is mostly found in: Guayas Province, where 50 percent live and Los Ríos Province, where 50 percent live. Barring Ecuador it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salamar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salamar in the Hindi language
सलमारsalamara63.64
सलामरsalamara18.18
सलमरsalamara18.18
Salamar in the Marathi language
सलमरsalamara57.14
सालमरsalamara28.57
सलमारsalamara14.29
Salamar in the Russian language
Саламарsalamar-

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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 Salamar
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