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Where Does The Last Name Sellam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sellam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼﻡ, Marathi: सेाम) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Sellàm or Sellám. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 34,299^th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 471,503 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Sellam are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 84 percent are found in Mahgreb. Sellam is also the 112,202^nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,900 people.

This surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 9,325 people, or 1 in 4,143. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Algiers Province, where 15 percent are found, Bouïra Province, where 12 percent are found and Blida Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this surname occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 24 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.

Sellam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sellam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sellam last name rose 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sellam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Sellam are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sellam earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.52% more than the national average, earning $45,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.97% less than the national average, earning $34,791 CAD per year.