Slam Surname
Approximately 57,734 people bear this surname
Slam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 52,220 | 1:3,421 | 382 |
| Egypt | 2,563 | 1:35,870 | 3,759 |
| India | 861 | 1:890,901 | 38,789 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Russia | 119 | 1:1,211,118 | 88,466 |
| Cambodia | 113 | 1:137,054 | 2,666 |
| Kazakhstan | 80 | 1:221,031 | 20,099 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Slam (46,720) may also be a first name.
Slam Demographics
Slam Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Slam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Slam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Slam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻼﻡ, Hindi: स्लाम, Marathi: सलाम, Russian: Слам) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Slam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Slam is the 9,785th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 126,226 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Slam reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 19,583rd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 46,720 people.
The surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 52,220 people, or 1 in 3,421. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 92 percent live, Sindh, where 8 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname exists in 68 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 4 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Slam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Slam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slam surname grew 263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Slam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Slam last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Slam last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.
Slam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Slam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Slam in the Hindi language | ||
| स्लाम | slama | 92.98 |
| सलाम | salama | 6.06 |
| स्लम | slama | 0.28 |
| Slam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻼﻡ | aslam | 70 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻡ | alslam | 20 |
| ﺳﻼﻡ | slam | 10 |
| Slam in the Marathi language | ||
| सलाम | salama | 65.38 |
| लाम | lama | 19.23 |
| लम | lama | 7.69 |
| असलाम | asalama | 3.85 |
| सलम | salama | 3.85 |
| Slam in the Russian language | ||
| Слам | slam | - |
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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 Slam
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