Saalax Surname
Approximately 1,561 people bear this surname
Saalax Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 1,372 | 1:9,805 | 694 |
| Somaliland | 168 | 1:20,834 | 879 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Saalax (1,210) may also be a first name.
Saalax Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saalax Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saalax is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saalax? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 253,301st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,668,511 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Saalax reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Saalax is also the 227,680th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 1,210 people.
The last name Saalax is most frequent in Somalia, where it is held by 1,372 people, or 1 in 9,805. Aside from Somalia this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 11 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saalax
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