Salemah Surname
Approximately 1,752 people bear this surname
Salemah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,608 | 1:111,097 | 3,399 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Syria | 13 | 1:1,484,694 | 8,122 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Salemah (33,471) may also be a first name.
Salemah Demographics
Salemah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Salemah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salemah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salemah occurs most in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salemah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 230,851st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,159,558 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Salemah are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 25,585th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 33,471 people.
It is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,608 people, or 1 in 111,097. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Balochistan, where 51 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent live and Sindh, where 10 percent live. Not including Pakistan this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Salemah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Syriac Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Salemah
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