Shalem Surname
Approximately 1,869 people bear this surname
Shalem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1,497 | 1:5,717 | 864 |
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Lebanon | 21 | 1:268,433 | 9,626 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Shalem (1,020) may also be a first name.
Shalem Demographics
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Shalem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shalem (Arabic: شلم, Hindi: शलेम, Marathi: शालेम, Russian: Шалем) occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalem? popularity and diffusion
Shalem is the 218,998th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,899,168 people. The last name Shalem is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Shalem live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 251,402nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,020 people.
Shalem is most frequent in Israel, where it is carried by 1,497 people, or 1 in 5,717. In Israel it is mostly found in: Tel Aviv District, where 27 percent live, Central District, where 24 percent live and Northern District, where 13 percent live. Besides Israel this last name is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Shalem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shalem surname is predominantly Sunni (93%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Shalem are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats 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
Shalem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalem in the Marathi language | ||
| शालेम | salema | 90 |
| शलेम | salema | 10 |
| Shalem in the Hindi language | ||
| शलेम | salema | 50 |
| शालेम | salema | 50 |
| Shalem in the Russian language | ||
| Шалем | salem | - |
| Shalem in the Arabic language | ||
| شلم | shlm | - |
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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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