Salag Surname

393,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Salag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3571:108,21215,746
Philippines2291:442,08854,585
Yemen1321:200,1928,533
Malaysia471:627,53730,158
Spain301:1,558,40147,033
Turkey221:3,537,33793,247
Serbia201:357,24716,776
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
India151:51,137,692512,385
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Salag (837) may also be a first name.

Salag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Salag Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Salag (Hindi: सालग, Marathi: सलाग, Oriya: ସାଲଗ) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salag? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 393,206th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,106,280 people. The last name Salag is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Salag are found; 40 percent are found in North Africa and 40 percent are found in Mahgreb. Salag is also the 282,223rd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 837 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 108,212. In Algeria it is most common in: Ghardaïa Province, where 59 percent live, Médéa Province, where 39 percent live and Blida Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Algeria this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 25 percent live and Yemen, where 15 percent live.

Salag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Salag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Salag surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salaug9179/
Saylag9173/
Saulag9147/
Salagh9139/
Shalag9120/
Sailag9117/
Saalag918/
Sallag915/
Salhag913/
Salahg911/
Salaig911/
Salahag83402/
Salague8335/
Sallhag8325/
Shalagh8310/
Siallag839/
Schalag836/
Sahalag831/
Sailagh831/
Sallahg831/
Szalagh831/
Saeliag831/
Salak807,944/
Salac807,697/
Salax806,255/
Calag801,110/
Salaq801,081/
Solag80187/
Salog80179/
Zalag80178/
Selag8064/
Jalag8022/
Salagová7740/
Salagova7720/
Shaleagh772/
Shailagh770/
Sattlags770/
Sallak739,198/
Shalak732,727/
Solagh731,852/
Saulog731,660/
Saalax731,561/
Saylak731,329/
Szelag731,014/
Zalagh73729/
Salakh73649/
Salake73649/
Jhalag73480/
Sailog73397/
Szalak73355/
Salasc73319/
Sallaq73282/
Saliak73262/
Salack73153/
Saulak7374/
Saalak7351/
Salaic7338/
Saliog7338/
Sialak7335/
Saelak7331/
Salakk7329/
Sailak7323/
Sallac7314/
Zallag7314/
Jalagh739/
Selhag738/
Calyag738/
Salyak737/
Salhak737/
Shelag737/
Sholag736/
Saliaq736/
Sağlak736/
Salaix735/
Shalaq735/
Salauk734/
Solhag734/
Saliac733/
Caulag733/
Salaax733/
Seleag732/
Saylac732/
Salogg732/
Sahlak732/
Calaug732/
Salauq732/
Shalac732/
Salasq732/
Callag732/
Salgak731/
Salaac731/
Salahk731/
Salyac731/
Solags731/
Sealak731/
Sehlag731/
Sallog731/
Ssalac731/
Saelog731/
Salyog731/
Salaak731/
Salaqe731/
Sallax731/
Saslak731/
Saylog731/
Chalag731/
Sselag731/
Salacc731/
Sailax731/
Salaiq731/
Satlaq731/
Zaalag731/
Calagh730/
Saliagova712/
Shahlaagh711/
Szalagová711/
Sauliak671,941/
Salauke67928/
Saulyak67604/
Sollaug67529/
Sauleac67243/
Shalakh67160/
Shelyag67159/
Shalake67139/
Salaske67138/
Salakhe6795/
Sallack6789/
Sallakh6761/
Shalack6740/
Shalogh6739/
Szatlak6731/
Salyakh6730/
Saleigh6715/
Sailhac6713/
Salaque6712/
Solague679/
Challag677/
Jhalagh677/
Saulake675/
Salakke675/
Shelagh674/
Siallak674/
Shaloug674/
Schalak674/
Salgook674/
Sailake673/
Sauleak673/
Saulakh673/
Sauliac673/
Salahak673/
Sheliag673/
Salaukh672/
Saalake672/
Chalagh672/
Jalague672/
Callagh671/
Shalyagova671/
Sailyax671/
Satlack671/
Sallaqu671/
Scalaak671/
Shalakk671/
Jhalaag671/
Zallagh671/
Soulagk671/
Shalhak671/
Shahlak671/
Siahlog671/
Sahalak671/
Saeliak671/
Sallaks671/
Saliake671/
Sayllac671/
Szalacs671/
Shallaq671/
Salloug671/
Soolagh671/
Jailakg671/
Selaugh670/
Satlake670/

Salag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salag in the Marathi language
सलागsalaga-
Salag in the Hindi language
सालगsalaga97.78
सलगsalaga1.67
सलागsalaga0.28
सालागsalaga0.28
Salag in the Oriya language
ସାଲଗsalaga60
ସଲାଗsalaga20
ସଲଗsalaga20

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