Salmal Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Salmal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey531:1,468,32957,819
India181:42,614,743461,117
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Salmal (95) may also be a first name.

Salmal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salmal (Hindi: सलमाल, Marathi: सलमाल, Russian: Салмал) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. Salmal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Salmal are found; 70 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 974,243rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 95 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,468,329. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Denizli Province, where 94 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 4 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salmail929/
Shalmal926/
Sallmal920/
Schalmal861/
Calmal839/
Zalmal834/
Salmol831/
Jalmal831/
Chalmal7764/
Jhalmal7725/
Jalmale772/
Salmoul771/
Cailmail7186/
Challmal7125/
Chalmale715/
Colmal671/
Calmol671/
Zolmal671/
Calmeil6294/
Chalmol624/
Coolmal621/
Cholmale574/
Colmol501/

Salmal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salmal in the Hindi language
सलमालsalamala92.31
सलमानsalamana7.69
Salmal in the Marathi language
सलमालsalamala60
सालमालsalamala20
सलीमsalima20
Salmal in the Russian language
Салмалsalmal-

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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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  • 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 Salmal
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