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
Shaalim (Hindi: शालिम) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaalim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Shaalim is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Shaalim reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,531,104. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Paktika, where 90 percent reside, Kunduz, where 5 percent reside and Panjshir, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 16 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
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
- 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 Shaalim
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