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

The last name Salema (Bengali: সালেমা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻤﻪ, Hindi: सलेमा, Marathi: सलेमा, Oriya: ସାେଲମା, Russian: Салема) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Salema is the 67,219^th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 984,006 people. The surname Salema occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Salema live; 28 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 31,013^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 26,038 people.

Salema is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,886 people, or 1 in 28,071. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 40 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 8 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Salema Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Salema are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salema earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,880 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.93% more than the national average, earning $59,584 CAD per year.