Salimun Surname
Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname
Salimun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 981 | 1:180,574 | 11,094 |
| Indonesia | 488 | 1:271,002 | 24,486 |
| Malaysia | 71 | 1:415,412 | 21,545 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Salimun (16,463) may also be a first name.
Salimun Demographics
Salimun Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Salimun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salimun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salimun (Hindi: सलीमुन, Marathi: सलीमुन, Oriya: ସଲିମୁନ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salimun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 248,973rd most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,568,994 people. Salimun is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Salimun reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 43,527th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 16,463 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 981 people, or 1 in 180,574. In Nigeria Salimun is primarily concentrated in: Sokoto, where 91 percent live, Zamfara, where 6 percent live and Osun, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Salimun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Traditional African (93%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salimoun | 93 | 83 | / |
| Salimung | 93 | 8 | / |
| Saalimun | 93 | 3 | / |
| Shalimun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Salimuin | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shalimoun | 88 | 2,142 | / |
| Salimoune | 88 | 139 | / |
| Salimaune | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sallimoun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Salimon | 86 | 7,179 | / |
| Selimun | 86 | 72 | / |
| Jalimun | 86 | 30 | / |
| Solimun | 86 | 29 | / |
| Salemun | 86 | 17 | / |
| Salumun | 86 | 12 | / |
| Zalimun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Calimun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Salimhusen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shalaimoun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salimunova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Djalimun | 80 | 123 | / |
| Salaimon | 80 | 98 | / |
| Saalumun | 80 | 13 | / |
| Shalimon | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sailimon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saleemun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Salimoon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Salimonn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saluimon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sallimon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saleimon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saliemon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Salumoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sholimun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Solaimun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sailimum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Salemoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Salemune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seluimun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shalimoon | 75 | 31 | / |
| Salemoune | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shalaimon | 75 | 3 | / |
| Saulaimon | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chalimoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salemon | 71 | 626 | / |
| Salymon | 71 | 365 | / |
| Selumun | 71 | 234 | / |
| Solimon | 71 | 137 | / |
| Selemun | 71 | 48 | / |
| Jalemun | 71 | 13 | / |
| Solemun | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jolimun | 71 | 5 | / |
| Solumun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zalimon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shalaimoon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sâlimon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Solaimon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Saleemon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zalimoon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shalemon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Salaymon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sealemon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sallemon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selumeun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solimoon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sollimon | 67 | 0 | / |
Salimun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salimun in the Hindi language | ||
| सलीमुन | salimuna | 93.24 |
| सलिमुन | salimuna | 3.88 |
| सलीमून | salimuna | 1.67 |
| सालिमुन | salimuna | 0.46 |
| सलिमून | salimuna | 0.2 |
| सालीमुन | salimuna | 0.2 |
| सालीमून | salimuna | 0.04 |
| सलीमन | salimana | 0.03 |
| शलिमुन | salimuna | 0.01 |
| सलिमुल | salimula | 0.01 |
| सलीमुन् | salimun | 0.01 |
| सलीमुऩ | salimuna | 0.01 |
| सलिमुं | salimum | 0.01 |
| शलीमून | salimuna | 0.01 |
| Salimun in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଲିମୁନ | salimuna | 66.67 |
| ସଲିମୁନ୍ | salimun | 20 |
| ସାଲିମୁନ | salimuna | 6.67 |
| ସାଲିମୁ | salimu | 2.22 |
| ସାଲିମୁନ୍ | salimun | 2.22 |
| ସାଲିମୁନିସା | salimunisa | 2.22 |
| Salimun in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीमुन | salimuna | 64.12 |
| सलीमून | salimuna | 14.5 |
| सिलमुन | silamuna | 6.87 |
| सिलमून | silamuna | 3.05 |
| सालीमून | salimuna | 3.05 |
| सालीमुन | salimuna | 1.53 |
| सलीमुल | salimula | 0.76 |
| सलीमुण | salimuna | 0.76 |
| सािलमुन | sailamuna | 0.76 |
| सलीम | salima | 0.76 |
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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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- 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 Salimun
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