Salaganda Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Salaganda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 835 | 1:63,403 | 6,754 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Salaganda (224) may also be a first name.
Salaganda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaganda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salaganda is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaganda? popularity and diffusion
Salaganda is the 416,195th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. Salaganda is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salaganda reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 601,629th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 224 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 835 people, or 1 in 63,403. In Tanzania Salaganda is mostly found in: Shinyanga Region, where 53 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 30 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Salaganda is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calaganda | 89 | 45 | / |
| Salagonda | 89 | 15 | / |
| Salagande | 89 | 2 | / |
| Salagandi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sallagonda | 84 | 33 | / |
| Salagandhe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Salagaunde | 84 | 1 | / |
| Challaganda | 80 | 9 | / |
| Salagonde | 78 | 21 | / |
| Salagondi | 78 | 6 | / |
| Chalagonda | 74 | 9 | / |
| Challagonda | 70 | 520 | / |
| Challagonde | 60 | 4 | / |
| Challagondi | 60 | 3 | / |
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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 Salaganda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis