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Throughout the world, Salman (سلمان
, Salman
, Салман
, and others...) is a widespread principally masculine, but very infrequently female first name. The first name Salman is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Saudi Arabia, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very seldom female name, Bahrain, where it is a common masculine name, and Kuwait, where it is a common primarily male, but very seldom girly name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, Salman is the last name as well as the forename.
Salman is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| سلمان | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Iran |
| Salman | Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Turkey, India, Pakistan |
| Салман | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine |
| সালমান | Bangladesh |
| סלמאן | Israel |
| Салмон | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine |
| Сальман | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| सलमान | India |
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