Salmada Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Salmada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Salmada (464) may also be a first name.

Salmada Last Name Facts

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

Salmada (Arabic: سلمادا) is found most in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmada? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salmada is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Salmada are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 395,684th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 464 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon Salmada is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 93 percent live and North Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salmada Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salmada in the Arabic language
سلماداslmada-

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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 Salmada
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