Slem Surname
Approximately 4,102 people bear this surname
Slem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,630 | 1:25,327 | 2,837 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Indonesia | 98 | 1:1,349,482 | 93,150 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Jordan | 5 | 1:1,768,487 | 19,843 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Slem (338) may also be a first name.
Slem Demographics
Average Slem Salary in
United States
$53,519 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Slem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Slem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Slem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻢ, Hindi: स्लॅम, Marathi: लेम) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Slem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Slem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 112,857th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,776,584 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Slem are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 88 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Slem is also the 475,334th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 338 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,630 people, or 1 in 25,327. Not including Egypt this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Slem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Slem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 315 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Slem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Slem are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.
Slem earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.03% more than the national average, earning $53,519 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Slem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Slem in the Marathi language | ||
| लेम | lema | - |
| Slem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻢ | slm | 75 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻢ | salm | 12.5 |
| ﺇﺳﻠﻢ | aslm | 12.5 |
| Slem in the Hindi language | ||
| स्लॅम | slema | 50 |
| एम | ema | 50 |
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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 Slem
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