Salahay Surname
Approximately 778 people bear this surname
Salahay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 770 | 1:131,478 | 22,392 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Salahay (117) may also be a first name.
Salahay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salahay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salahay (Hindi: सलहय, Oriya: ସାଲହାୟ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salahay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salahay is the 440,082nd most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. Salahay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Salahay live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 864,112th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 117 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 770 people, or 1 in 131,478. In The Philippines Salahay is mostly found in: Caraga, where 71 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 18 percent live and National Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salahay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salahay in the Hindi language | ||
| सलहय | salahaya | - |
| Salahay in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲହାୟ | salahaya | 88.46 |
| ସାଲାହାୟ | salahaya | 3.85 |
| ସଲହାୟ | salahaya | 3.85 |
| ସାଲାହୟ | salahaya | 3.85 |
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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 Salahay
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