Saljum Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Saljum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Saljum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Saljum (12) may also be a first name.

Saljum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saljum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Saljum (Hindi: सल्जुम) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saljum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Saljum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Saljum reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saljum is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia Saljum is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 94 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent are found and The Maldives, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saljun8319/
Salsum8314/
Salihum776/
Salioum772/
Salcoum771/
Shalzum771/
Sallioum711/
Şalcum67109/
Solcum6712/
Salsom671/
Saljon671/
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Saljum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saljum in the Hindi language
सल्जुमsaljuma-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Saljum
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