Salaa Surname
Approximately 1,060 people bear this surname
Salaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 805 | 1:47,990 | 8,352 |
| Pakistan | 91 | 1:1,963,120 | 19,042 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
The alternate forms: Salaá (1) & Salaà (1) are calculated separately.
Salaa (277) may also be a first name.
Salaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salaa (Arabic: سيلؤي, Oriya: ସାଲଆ) is most common in Algeria. It may also appear as: Salaá or Salaà. For other possible spellings of Salaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 345,372nd most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,875,043 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Salaa live; 76 percent live in North Africa and 76 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 533,704th most frequent given name internationally It is held by 277 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 805 people, or 1 in 47,990. In Algeria Salaa is primarily concentrated in: El Bayadh Province, where 44 percent are found, Mostaganem Province, where 43 percent are found and Skikda Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Algeria this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salaa in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲଆ | sala'a | 66.67 |
| େସଲାଏ | esala'e | 33.33 |
| Salaa in the Arabic language | ||
| سيلؤي | sylwy | - |
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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
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- 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 Salaa
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