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

The last name Shalam (Bengali: শালম, Hindi: शालम, Marathi: शालम, Russian: Шалам) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

Shalam is the 337,050^th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 6,667,471 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Shalam live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 211,290^th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 1,374 people.

Shalam is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 566 people, or 1 in 1,355,239. In India Shalam is most common in: Bihar, where 26 percent are found, Assam, where 16 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 9 percent are found.

Shalam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shalam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shalam last name increased 15,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shalam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shalam surname are 43.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.06% being registered with the political party.

Shalam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.13% more than the national average, earning $51,402 USD per year.