Salmaan Surname
Approximately 549 people bear this surname
Salmaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 343 | 1:39,219 | 1,895 |
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| Pakistan | 60 | 1:2,977,398 | 24,221 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Salmaan (4,463) may also be a first name.
Salmaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salmaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salmaan (Hindi: सलमान, Marathi: सलमान, Oriya: ସଲମାନ) is found most frequently in Somalia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salmaan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 573,706th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Salmaan reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Salmaan is also the 103,085th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 4,463 people.
This last name is most common in Somalia, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 39,219. Other than Somalia it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salmaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salmaan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଲମାନ | salamana | - |
| Salmaan in the Hindi language | ||
| सलमान | salamana | 99.3 |
| सल्मअन | salma'ana | 0.7 |
| Salmaan in the Marathi language | ||
| सलमान | salamana | 95 |
| सलमानाहीम | salamanahima | 3.33 |
| सलीम | salima | 1.67 |
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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 Salmaan
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