Shalam Surname
Approximately 1,093 people bear this surname
Shalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 566 | 1:1,355,239 | 52,550 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Afghanistan | 100 | 1:321,532 | 4,982 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shalam (1,374) may also be a first name.
Shalam Demographics
Shalam Political Affiliation
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Shalam Last Name Facts
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) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shalam is the 337,050th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,667,471 people. The surname Shalam is primarily found 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 211,290th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 1,374 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 566 people, or 1 in 1,355,239. In India Shalam is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 26 percent are found, Assam, where 16 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Apart from India Shalam exists 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 prevalency of Shalam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shalam last name expanded 15,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shalam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shalam are 43.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.06% registered to vote for the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalam in the Marathi language | ||
| शालम | salama | 87.82 |
| शालाम | salama | 2.21 |
| शलाम | salama | 2.21 |
| शलम | salama | 1.85 |
| सलाम | salama | 1.48 |
| शालन | salana | 1.11 |
| शलप | salapa | 0.74 |
| बालम | balama | 0.74 |
| शालमाक | salamaka | 0.37 |
| शाळाम | salama | 0.37 |
| आलम | alama | 0.37 |
| शाळम | salama | 0.37 |
| Shalam in the Bengali language | ||
| শালম | salama | 50 |
| ছালাম | chalama | 50 |
| Shalam in the Hindi language | ||
| शालम | salama | 36.84 |
| शलम | salama | 35.09 |
| शलाम | salama | 25.61 |
| शालाम | salama | 0.7 |
| सलाम | salama | 0.7 |
| शलमु | salamu | 0.35 |
| शाआलम | sa'alama | 0.35 |
| Shalam in the Russian language | ||
| Шалам | salam | - |
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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 Shalam
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