Salahuddeen Surname

420,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Salahuddeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salahuddeen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4801:369,04719,712
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
India481:15,980,529256,885
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Sâlâhûddèén (1) are calculated separately.

Salahuddeen (895) may also be a first name.

Salahuddeen Last Name Facts

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

Salahuddeen (Hindi: सलाहुद्दीन, Marathi: सलहुि) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Sâlâhûddèén. Click here for further potential spellings of Salahuddeen.

How Common Is The Last Name Salahuddeen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 420,458th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,833,389 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Salahuddeen reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salahuddeen is also the 271,593rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 895 people.

The last name Salahuddeen is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 369,047. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kano, where 29 percent live, Kaduna, where 22 percent live and Bauchi, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria Salahuddeen exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 34 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salahuddeen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salahuddeen in the Marathi language
सलहुिsalahui-
Salahuddeen in the Hindi language
सलाहुद्दीनsalahuddina65.38
सलाहुददीनsalahudadina11.54
सलाहउद्दीनsalaha'uddina7.69
सलाउददीनsala'udadina3.85
सलाहुद़दीनsalahudadina3.85
सलाहूद्दीनsalahuddina3.85
सलाहुद्दीऩsalahuddina3.85

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Footnotes

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