Wassalam Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Niger

Wassalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Wassalam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wassalam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wassalam is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassalam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Wassalam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Wassalam reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Wassalam is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.

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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 Wassalam
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