# salaam vs Salas

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### salaam
*intj · frequency rank #25,195*
A respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.

### Salas
*name · frequency rank #44,469*
A surname from Spanish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/salaam-vs-salas