Shaalim Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Shaalim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Shaalim (37) may also be a first name.
Shaalim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaalim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaalim (Hindi: शालिम) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaalim? popularity and diffusion
Shaalim is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Shaalim is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Shaalim live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name globally, borne by 37 people.
The surname Shaalim is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,531,104. In Afghanistan Shaalim is primarily found in: Paktika, where 90 percent are found, Kunduz, where 5 percent are found and Panjshir, where 5 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 16 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaalim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaalim in the Hindi language | ||
| शालिम | salima | - |
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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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- 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 Shaalim
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