Sallma Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sallma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sallma (391) may also be a first name.
Sallma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sallma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sallma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻤﻪ, Hindi: सल्लमा, Marathi: सलमा) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sallma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sallma is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Sallma is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Sallma reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sallma is also the 437,834th most common first name worldwide, held by 391 people.
The surname Sallma is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sallma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sallma in the Marathi language | ||
| सलमा | salama | - |
| Sallma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻤﻪ | alsalmh | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻠﻤﺔ | alslmt | 33.33 |
| Sallma in the Hindi language | ||
| सल्लमा | sallama | 66.67 |
| सालमा | salama | 33.33 |
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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 Sallma
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