Salimam Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Salimam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Salimam (142) may also be a first name.
Salimam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salimam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salimam (Hindi: सलीमम, Marathi: सलीमम) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salimam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Salimam are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salimam is also the 775,413th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 142 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kwara, where 56 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Oyo, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salimam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salimam in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीमम | salimama | 66.67 |
| सािलमम | sailamama | 33.33 |
| Salimam in the Hindi language | ||
| सलीमम | salimama | 50 |
| सलीम | salima | 50 |
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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 Salimam
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