Slame Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Slame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 127 | 1:32,243 | 2,639 |
| Argentina | 106 | 1:403,240 | 30,872 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Šlamė (1) are calculated separately.
Slame (268) may also be a first name.
Slame Demographics
Average Slame Salary in
United States
$30,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Slame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Slame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Slame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻼﻡ, Marathi: सलामे) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Šlamė. For other possible spellings of Slame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Slame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 862,604th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Slame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Slame reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Slame is also the 543,171st most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 268 people.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 32,243. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 38 percent live, Trarza Region, where 33 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 34 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Slame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Slame has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slame surname decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Slame Last Name Statistics demography
Slame earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Slame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Slame in the Marathi language | ||
| सलामे | salame | - |
| Slame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻼﻡ | aslam | 48.08 |
| ﺍﺳﻼﻣﻪ | aslamh | 35.58 |
| ﺃﺳﻼﻣﻪ | aslamh | 4.81 |
| ﺳﻼﻣﻪ | slamh | 2.88 |
| ﺍﺳﻼﻣﺔ | aslamt | 2.88 |
| ﺃﺳﻼﻡ | aslam | 1.92 |
| ﺳﻼﻡ | slam | 0.96 |
| ﺃﺳﻼﻣﺔ | aslamt | 0.96 |
| ﺳﻼﻣﺔ | slamt | 0.96 |
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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 Slame
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