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

The surname Salimu (Hindi: सलीमू, Marathi: सलीमू, Oriya: ସାଲିମୁ) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Salimù. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 8,135^th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 104,194 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salimu live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Salimu is also the 20,074^th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 45,326 people.

The last name Salimu is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 59,268 people, or 1 in 893. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 45 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 14 percent reside and Manyara Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Salimu occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 6 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.

Salimu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (77%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Salimu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salimu earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.71% less than the national average, earning R 176,532 per year and in United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.