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

The surname Salami (Arabic: السلامي, Bengali: সালমী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼﻣﻲ, Hindi: सलामी, Marathi: सलामी, Oriya: ସାଲମି, Russian: Салами) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Salamí. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 2,563^rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 33,670 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Salami reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salami is also the 20,436^th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 44,257 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 170,843 people, or 1 in 1,037. In Nigeria Salami is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 23 percent reside, Oyo, where 20 percent reside and Ogun, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 108 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 3 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.

Salami Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Salami surname is predominantly Shiite (79%) in Lebanon and Muslim (62%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Salami are 34.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.76% being registered with the political party.

The amount Salami earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.25% less than the national average, earning 220,632 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.67% less than the national average, earning R 121,980 per year; in United States they earn 9.54% more than the national average, earning $47,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.54% more than the national average, earning $50,946 CAD per year.