Submitted Surname Revision History

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4/29/2025, 3:13 PM sekejap
4/29/2025, 3:13 PM sekejap
4/28/2025, 12:39 AM Jenkowelten
2/4/2021, 2:01 AM HL
3/9/2020, 6:56 PM Mike C
2/17/2020, 9:26 PM HL

Name Salim
Type Surname
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Indonesianized form of Chinese surnames such as Lin (林). Surnames like these were instituted during the New Order era (1966–1998) in Indonesia due to social and political pressure toward Chinese Indonesians.
Added 2/17/2020 by HL