Soualem Surname
Approximately 3,437 people bear this surname
Soualem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,906 | 1:13,294 | 2,365 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| France | 217 | 1:306,095 | 46,684 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Soualem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soualem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soualem occurs most in Algeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soualem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soualem is the 131,521st most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,120,322 people. The surname Soualem occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Soualem live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb.
It is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,906 people, or 1 in 13,294. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Annaba Province, where 48 percent live, Tiaret Province, where 28 percent live and El Taref Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Algeria Soualem exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 9 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Souailem | 93 | 4 | / |
| Soailem | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saoulem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shoalem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Soualim | 86 | 1 | / |
| Choualem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Souailim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Soualeen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soalim | 77 | 4 | / |
| Soalen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suhalim | 71 | 269 | / |
| Sohalim | 71 | 26 | / |
| Soaleen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soehalim | 67 | 42 | / |
| Suhailen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Seueilem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Souhalyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sohaleen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suhailim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choualen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahoulne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahoulim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuhalen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoalen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Soualem
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