Valsalam Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Valsalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Valsalam (121) may also be a first name.
Valsalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valsalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valsalam (Marathi: सलम) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Valsalam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valsalam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Valsalam live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Valsalam is also the 848,089th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 121 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 8,919,365. In India Valsalam is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 88 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 5 percent reside and Karnataka, where 3 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 14 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valasalam | 94 | 60 | / |
| Valsalm | 93 | 0 | / |
| Valsalamma | 89 | 3 | / |
| Valasalami | 89 | 1 | / |
| Valsalan | 88 | 814 | / |
| Falsalam | 88 | 11 | / |
| Balsalam | 88 | 6 | / |
| Walsalam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Valasalameh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Valasalamma | 84 | 1 | / |
| Valusalamma | 84 | 1 | / |
| Valasalmi | 82 | 8 | / |
| Valisalmi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Valosalmi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Velhasalam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Valacelami | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balsalan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Walsalom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vulasalamma | 74 | 1 | / |
| Välisalmi | 71 | 36 | / |
| Walsalome | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vallesholm | 67 | 8 | / |
| Valau Salomao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faleslaimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volcalan | 63 | 1 | / |
Valsalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valsalam in the Marathi language | ||
| सलम | salama | - |
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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 Valsalam
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