Tsalama Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Tsalama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tsalama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsalama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tsalama is found in Madagascar more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsalama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Tsalama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tsalama reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in Barito Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Madagascar, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,478,115. Outside of Madagascar it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside and Greece, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshalama | 93 | 27 | / |
| Tsalamas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tsalamma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tshailama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tsalema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tsolama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tsalami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tsalouma | 80 | 33 | / |
| Tshalame | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tsalamou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tchalama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Calama | 77 | 970 | / |
| Zalama | 77 | 397 | / |
| Tsaloumas | 75 | 33 | / |
| Tchalamma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchalamas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Calamai | 71 | 2,549 | / |
| Zalamea | 71 | 1,870 | / |
| Chalama | 71 | 287 | / |
| Zalamay | 71 | 268 | / |
| Callama | 71 | 201 | / |
| Calamay | 71 | 191 | / |
| Csalami | 71 | 90 | / |
| Zalamai | 71 | 65 | / |
| Čalamać | 71 | 42 | / |
| Calamea | 71 | 21 | / |
| Zalamah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Zallama | 71 | 9 | / |
| Caliama | 71 | 7 | / |
| Cailama | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tselema | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tsolame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsolami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calamoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalamai | 67 | 52 | / |
| Chaalama | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chalamay | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chalamma | 67 | 16 | / |
| Challama | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chalaama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tchalame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Callaima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshelema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zallamea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chalamaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhalamai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tsalama
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