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

The last name Salim (Arabic: صاليم, Bengali: সেলিম, Georgian: სალიმ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻢ, Hindi: सलीम, Marathi: सलीम, Oriya: ସଲିମ, Russian: Салим, Tibetan: ས་ལིམ་) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Salim is the 565^th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,583 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Salim live; 29 percent live in West Asia and 17 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 631^st most common given name on earth, borne by 1,273,930 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 132,114 people, or 1 in 1,001. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 20 percent reside, West Java, where 18 percent reside and Central Java, where 13 percent reside. Beside Indonesia Salim is found in 160 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.

Salim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Salim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Salim surname rose 52,567 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 226,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salim Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (73%) in Kenya, Shiite (47%) in Lebanon, Muslim (95%) in Nigeria and Christian (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Salim last name are 7.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 73.86% less than the national average, earning €7,850 per year; in Norway they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning 250,903 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 50.85% more than the national average, earning R 358,476 per year; in United States they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $45,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $48,153 CAD per year.