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) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Salaá or Salaà. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaa? popularity and diffusion
Salaa is the 345,372nd most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 6,875,043 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Salaa live; 76 percent live in North Africa and 76 percent live in Mahgreb. Salaa is also the 533,704th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 277 people.
This last name is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 805 people, or 1 in 47,990. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: El Bayadh Province, where 44 percent reside, Mostaganem Province, where 43 percent reside and Skikda Province, where 12 percent reside. Beside Algeria Salaa occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
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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