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
Saliam (Hindi: सलीाम, Marathi: सलीम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saliam? popularity and diffusion
Saliam is the 2,580,327th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Saliam live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saliam is also the 486,495th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 325 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Saliam is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 28 percent are found, Gujarat, where 22 percent are found and Bihar, where 17 percent are found. Other than India Saliam is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 32 percent are found and Pakistan, where 13 percent are found.
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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