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Last name Shalom (Shalom , שלום , Шалом ) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Shalom is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Israel, where it is a common surname, Oman, where it is quite a rare surname, and Bahrain. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Israel, Nigeria, and Cameroon. Likewise, Shalom is the forename as well as the last name.