Saloume Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Saloume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Saloume (189) may also be a first name.
Saloume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saloume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saloume (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻮﻡ) is found most frequently in Niger. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saloume? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saloume is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Saloume live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Chadic Africa. Saloume is also the 661,310th most common first name in the world It is held by 189 people.
The last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Saloume is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 75 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 13 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Niger it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Algeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saloume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saloume in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﻟﻮﻡ | salwm | 50 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻢ | salm | 50 |
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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 Saloume
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