Saliam Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Saliam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Saliam (325) may also be a first name.
Saliam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saliam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saliam (Hindi: सलीाम, Marathi: सलीम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saliam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Saliam are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 486,495th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 325 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Saliam is most common in: Maharashtra, where 28 percent reside, Gujarat, where 22 percent reside and Bihar, where 17 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 32 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saliam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saliam in the Hindi language | ||
| सलीाम | saliama | - |
| Saliam in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीम | salima | 45.16 |
| सिलम | silama | 35.48 |
| सालीयम | saliyama | 16.13 |
| असलम | asalama | 3.23 |
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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 Saliam
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