Salamma Surname
Approximately 4,338 people bear this surname
Salamma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,281 | 1:179,179 | 10,966 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Salamma (30,581) may also be a first name.
Salamma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salamma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salamma (Hindi: सालम्मा, Marathi: सलमा, Oriya: ସାଲା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salamma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 107,558th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,679,932 people. The surname Salamma occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Salamma are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Salamma is also the 27,496th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 30,581 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is held by 4,281 people, or 1 in 179,179. In India Salamma is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 53 percent live, Telangana, where 47 percent live and Kerala, where 0 percent live. Aside from India Salamma occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salamma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salamma in the Hindi language | ||
| सालम्मा | salam'ma | 66.67 |
| सलम्मा | salam'ma | 33.33 |
| Salamma in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲା | sala | 50 |
| ସଲା | sala | 50 |
| Salamma in the Marathi language | ||
| सलमा | salama | 50 |
| सालामन | salamana | 25 |
| सलंमा | salamma | 25 |
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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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- 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 Salamma
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