Salmiyah Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Salmiyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salmiyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1441:918,39768,422
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Salmiyah (2,414) may also be a first name.

Salmiyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salmiyah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salmiyah? popularity and diffusion

Salmiyah is the 1,459,453rd most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Salmiyah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Salmiyah is also the 150,968th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 2,414 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 918,397. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Banten, where 51 percent live, East Java, where 11 percent live and West Java, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Salmiyah exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salmiya93598/
Salmiyat8814/
Salmaiah885/
Salmiyo805/
Salmaya801/
Zalmiya801/
Salmiey801/
Salmeya801/
Salmaia801/
Solmaiah751/
Salmaa71385/
Salmey71308/
Salmai71225/
Salmoy71195/
Salmau7160/
Salmay7151/
Salmea7110/
Salmei716/
Salmie716/
Salmaj715/
Salmae712/
Salmye711/
Salmoa711/
Salmoi711/
Sealmoy67846/
Salmeye6749/
Saulmai6749/
Salmaye6738/
Sialmoy6738/
Szalmay6717/
Szalmai6717/
Salmaji677/
Salmawe674/
Salmaus673/
Salmouy672/
Shalmai671/
Calmaia671/
Calmaiy671/
Shalmau671/
Solmaya671/
Solmeia671/
Shalmay671/
Shalmaj671/
Saalmaa671/
Salmeat671/
Salmmey671/
Salmaay671/
Salmayo671/
Salmaid671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Salmiyah
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