Salom Surname
Approximately 10,766 people bear this surname
Salom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2,884 | 1:16,211 | 1,845 |
| Venezuela | 1,835 | 1:16,460 | 1,282 |
| Namibia | 1,199 | 1:2,010 | 296 |
| France | 640 | 1:103,786 | 15,322 |
| Philippines | 637 | 1:158,930 | 26,207 |
| United States | 592 | 1:612,262 | 49,664 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Argentina | 384 | 1:111,311 | 9,403 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Colombia | 343 | 1:139,283 | 4,227 |
| Papua New Guinea | 243 | 1:33,554 | 3,923 |
| Netherlands | 99 | 1:170,578 | 24,763 |
| Indonesia | 91 | 1:1,453,288 | 98,507 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Pakistan | 72 | 1:2,481,165 | 21,781 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| Costa Rica | 58 | 1:82,415 | 1,518 |
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Uruguay | 45 | 1:76,261 | 7,891 |
| Chile | 43 | 1:409,685 | 11,039 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Mexico | 33 | 1:3,761,400 | 25,486 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Italy | 24 | 1:2,548,195 | 95,018 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Peru | 22 | 1:1,444,733 | 22,095 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Serbia | 7 | 1:1,020,707 | 29,076 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Šalom (72), Şalom (32) & Salóm (3) are calculated separately.
Salom (5,929) may also be a first name.
Salom Demographics
Average Male Salom Height
173.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Salom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salom (Arabic: صالوم, Bengali: সলোম, Hindi: सलोम, Marathi: सलोम, Oriya: ସାେଲାମ, Russian: Салом) occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Šalom, Şalom or Salóm. Click here to see other potential spellings of Salom.
How Common Is The Last Name Salom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 47,968th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 676,904 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 36 percent of Salom live; 28 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 28 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 86,339th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 5,929 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 2,884 people, or 1 in 16,211. In Spain Salom is most numerous in: Balearic Islands, where 48 percent live, Valencian Community, where 30 percent live and Catalonia, where 15 percent live. Other than Spain this surname exists in 84 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 17 percent live and Namibia, where 11 percent live.
Salom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Salom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Salom surname expanded 1,410 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 373 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Salom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Salom are 41.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.44% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Salom earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 123.13% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,254 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $25,829,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.35% more than the national average, earning $52,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.48% less than the national average, earning $36,526 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salom in the Bengali language | ||
| সলোম | saloma | - |
| Salom in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେଲାମ | saelama | - |
| Salom in the Hindi language | ||
| सलोम | saloma | 85.71 |
| सालोम | saloma | 7.14 |
| शालौम | salauma | 7.14 |
| Salom in the Marathi language | ||
| सलोम | saloma | 68.75 |
| सालोम | saloma | 31.25 |
| Salom in the Russian language | ||
| Салом | salom | - |
| Salom in the Arabic language | ||
| صالوم | salwm | - |
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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 Salom
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