Saleemi Surname

123,467th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Saleemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saleemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,5401:70,3322,557
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
England2181:255,58720,554
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
United Arab Emirates1341:68,3756,373
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Canada681:541,84745,466
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Scotland261:205,91610,908
Wales211:147,35910,403
Tunisia191:32,1384,775
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Norway121:428,52437,411
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Saleemi (188) may also be a first name.

Saleemi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saleemi is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Saleemi.

How Common Is The Last Name Saleemi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 123,467th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,970,672 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Saleemi reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 663,277th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 188 people.

Saleemi is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,540 people, or 1 in 70,332. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 84 percent reside, Sindh, where 8 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Saleemi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Saleemi last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Saleemi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.5% less than the national average, earning 278,586 kr per year; in United States they earn 56.4% more than the national average, earning $67,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.35% more than the national average, earning $52,840 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saaleemi931/
Saleemhi931/
Saleemio931/
Salemi9234,707/
Saleema861,978/
Sallemi861,619/
Salemis86232/
Salemie8635/
Saleeme8634/
Salemmi8619/
Saleemy8615/
Jaleemi869/
Saleimi867/
Salemai866/
Saleymi866/
Saalemi864/
Salehmi864/
Shalemi863/
Seleemi862/
Salemei861/
Saliemi861/
Salemio861/
Saleemee8026/
Shaleema8010/
Saleemaa801/
Saleemma801/
Shaalemi801/
Ssaleema801/
Sallemio801/
Salami77216,438/
Salimi77120,078/
Salema777,406/
Saleme772,772/
Salomi771,565/
Selemi77169/
Salemy77117/
Calemi7757/
Zalemi776/
Jalemi775/
Solemi774/
Salémi771/
Shahalemi7522/
Shalemish751/
Saleeyama751/
Chaleemui751/
Saloumi7112,652/
Sailema713,098/
Salemme712,200/
Sallami711,766/
Salhami71390/
Selemoi71382/
Salemma71319/
Shalomi71287/
Salomie71146/
Salomee71144/
Salamie71111/
Salamai7187/
Salimei7183/
Salemeh7167/
Salimee7158/
Salaami7156/
Sallomi7139/
Saulami7135/
Shalami7135/
Salaimi7134/
Salimie7130/
Zallemi7127/
Salleme7123/
Shalimi7121/
Saloimi7121/
Saliami7116/
Sallema7114/
Shalema7114/
Salemaa7113/
Sahlimi7112/
Salamee7111/
Salamii7111/
Saalami7111/
Salhimi7111/
Sailami7110/
Salemer719/
Ssalami718/
Salomai717/
Shelemi717/
Salamei717/
Salammi717/
Salemes717/
Salimis716/
Saliema716/
Salimmi715/
Chalemi715/
Sallimi715/
Salomih714/
Sialema714/
Salaumi714/
Zaleema713/
Salamih713/
Salaymi713/
Salimai713/
Callemi713/
Sollemi712/
Saelami712/
Salamoi712/
Salemay712/
Saylema712/
Sahlami711/
Saileeamma711/
Saleama711/
Jhalemi711/
Selemmi711/
Ssaleme711/
Sallémi711/
Salamyi711/
Soleimi711/
Solemmi711/
Sialeme711/
Salohmi711/
Salaïmi711/
Salimio711/
Salimiy711/
Saleame711/
Saleima711/
Saleyma711/
Gialemi711/
Sealami711/
Salimgi711/
Salehma711/
Salemea711/
Zalemio711/
Shalamai671,113/
Salloumi67313/
Salhoumi67241/
Shelemei67204/
Sailamai67127/
Saylemez6777/
Shalamei6729/
Szelemei6723/
Salimieh6722/
Szalomie6715/
Sahloumi6712/
Salamieh6711/
Shalomai6710/
Salgoumi6710/
Schalema6710/
Saalemma679/
Shalomei678/
Shalomyi675/
Saleamea675/
Saloumis674/
Shalamiy673/
Shallimi673/
Sallamie673/
Salehame673/
Shalamyi672/
Salemaya671/
Salemets671/
Salahmmi671/
Challemi671/
Soleymai671/
Shaulami671/
Shalemma671/
Shaletmj671/
Szalamie671/
Solayemi671/
Salahami671/
Solhaemi671/
Seyaleme671/
Shahlami671/
Sjallema671/
Sheleimi671/
Cailemai671/
Chalemis671/
Saloumee671/
Solajemi671/
Sallaimi671/
Shelemie671/
Shallomi671/
Seelamai671/
Salaemea671/
Saleahma671/
Shelemai671/
Szeylemi670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saleemi
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