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

Sallema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻤﻪ) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 5,213,395^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Sallema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sallema live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,350,955^th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 54 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 33 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 33 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Sallema exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 7 percent reside and Spain, where 7 percent reside.