Saleim Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Saleim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Saleim (54) may also be a first name.
Saleim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saleim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saleim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻢ, Hindi: सलेीम, Marathi: सलीम) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saleim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,014,722nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Saleim live; 55 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Saleim is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Saleim is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 19 percent live and Mauritania, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saleim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saleim in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीम | salima | - |
| Saleim in the Hindi language | ||
| सलेीम | saleima | 80 |
| सलीम | salima | 20 |
| Saleim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﻟﻢ | salm | 45.45 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻢ | alsalm | 27.27 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻢ | salym | 18.18 |
| ﺳﻠﻴﻢ | slym | 9.09 |
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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 Saleim
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