Cognomen Salgam (Salgam 
) , globally, is a very rare surname. The last name Salgam is habitual in Turkey, where it is a very rare surname, Germany, where it is an extremely rare surname, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in India, the United States, and Turkey. More prevalently, Salgam is the forename as well as the last name.