Shalem Surname

218,998th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Shalem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shalem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1,4971:5,717864
India1151:6,670,134150,358
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Lebanon211:268,4339,626
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Shalem (1,020) may also be a first name.

Shalem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shalem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shalem (Arabic: شلم, Hindi: शलेम, Marathi: शालेम, Russian: Шалем) occurs most in Israel. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shalem.

How Common Is The Last Name Shalem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 218,998th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,899,168 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Shalem reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 251,402nd most common given name throughout the world, borne by 1,020 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Israel, where it is borne by 1,497 people, or 1 in 5,717. In Israel it is most frequent in: Tel Aviv District, where 27 percent are found, Central District, where 24 percent are found and Northern District, where 13 percent are found. Barring Israel this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Shalem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Sunni (93%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shalem last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shalem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 286.52% more than the national average, earning R 918,528 per year and in United States they earn 37.49% more than the national average, earning $59,326 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaleem9260/
Sahalem9213/
Shallem9212/
Shailem924/
Schalem922/
Shaalem921/
Shalemh921/
Salem911,105,982/
Schallem862/
Sahaalem861/
Shalheim860/
Saleem83872,163/
Shalim833,906/
Saleme832,772/
Sallem831,512/
Saliem831,108/
Saleam83330/
Saleim83250/
Chalem83219/
Sholem83101/
Shalen8395/
Saelem8388/
Salemm8352/
Sailem8332/
Saylem8332/
Sahlem8328/
Shelem8327/
Saalem8321/
Saleum8315/
Shalym8310/
Satlem839/
Ssalem837/
Salemh836/
Salemn836/
Hsalem833/
Salemt832/
Sealem832/
Saulem832/
Sohlem832/
S'Alem831/
Salgem831/
Salhem831/
Salehm831/
Shalne831/
Shalemova8028/
Sheathlem801/
Salemme772,200/
Shaleen77288/
Shellem77189/
Saleemh77174/
Saleemt77148/
Schalen77132/
Scholem77125/
Sahalim7754/
Salleem7736/
Saleeme7734/
Shaalim7731/
Saleemc7729/
Saaleem7725/
Salleme7723/
Ssaleem7716/
Shailen7715/
Challem7714/
Sholehm7714/
Saleemn7712/
Shallen7710/
Salheim7710/
Shalime779/
Shallim779/
Shalien779/
Chaleam777/
Salemne776/
Saleemm776/
Saleemq776/
Saeliem776/
Sasleem775/
Xsaleem775/
S'Salem774/
Chailem774/
Saeleem774/
Shaylen773/
Sahalen773/
Shaslim773/
Chaleem772/
Shealim772/
Shalend772/
Sauliem772/
Shaelim772/
Chhalem771/
Schelem771/
Shailne771/
Sheelem771/
Szaleem771/
Ssaleme771/
Salliem771/
Shelemm771/
Sheleum771/
Sajleem771/
Salheem771/
Saleame771/
Satleem771/
Shaleng771/
Salleam771/
Sahleam771/
Saleemg771/
Saeleam771/
Shahlim771/
Chaulem771/
Shallne770/
Schallheim7519/
Salim73961,041/
Selem7312,048/
Salen735,472/
Solem734,455/
Salym73398/
Zalem73166/
Çalem7315/
Salne7314/
Salém737/
Shaln732/
Salèm731/
Salemova7152/
Schallen7143/
Shailend7112/
Saalheim7112/
Shaylene715/
Shalleen715/
Salemová715/
Chayleam715/
Schalien714/
Shelheim713/
Schaleen713/
Shayleen712/
Shaileen712/
Shahalim712/
Sahaleen712/
Shelliem712/
Chatleam712/
Shealene711/
Shallien711/
Sahalien711/
Salaheem711/
Schalaen711/
Shajleen711/
Saulliem711/
Saleemnd711/
Shealeen711/
Shalheen711/
Chayleem711/
Saelim6786,284/
Seleem6715,954/
Seliem675,321/
Shalimova675,149/
Chalen674,623/
Saalim673,301/
Shalin673,142/
Saleng672,926/
Chalim672,043/
Seleim671,911/
Shelim671,554/
Salime671,423/
Shalymova671,344/
Sallim67615/
Sallen67607/
Sealim67558/
Sailen67522/
Saleen67513/
Salien67402/
Salhen67331/
Soleim67297/
Schallehn67208/
Shalyn67199/
Seleam67161/
Soilem67157/
Salhim67149/
Sahlen67128/
Solemn67116/
Sahlim67113/
Saulen67110/
Sailim67107/
Saleun6779/
Sialim6773/
Shalenova6767/
Soleme6766/
Soleum6764/
Salaim6763/
Shelym6761/
Sholen6738/
Ssalim6732/
Salenc6730/
Soulem6729/
Sohlen6729/
Saalen6728/
Soïlem6723/
Salend6721/
Seelem6721/
Saylen6719/
Salimm6719/
Seilem6717/
Sholim6716/
Salimn6716/
Sollem6715/
Salaen6714/
Salent6713/
Solhem6712/
Saulim6712/
Hsalim6710/
Jsalim6710/
Sialen6710/
Soliem679/
Saliom678/
Cholem676/
Suilem676/
Saslim676/
Chalne676/
Saylim675/
Salehn674/
Soleem674/
Zaleem674/
Solemm674/
Shahln674/
Salimd673/
Selhem673/
Saloim672/
Saluim672/
Schaln672/
Satlim672/
Salihm672/
Saluen672/
Saloen672/
Salgne672/
Satlen672/
Seylem671/
Sailne671/
Saleemová671/
Siolem671/
Sielem671/
Shaaln671/
Shayln671/
Shahaalim671/
Sehlim671/
Sealen671/
Salism671/
Solesm671/
Soîlem671/
Sahlym671/
Saulne671/
Selemì671/
Szaleń671/
Seleum671/
S'Alim671/
Saelym671/
Soelem671/
Shaillene671/
Salenn670/

Shalem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shalem in the Marathi language
शालेमsalema90
शलेमsalema10
Shalem in the Hindi language
शलेमsalema50
शालेमsalema50
Shalem in the Russian language
Шалемsalem-
Shalem in the Arabic language
شلمshlm-

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