Salaia Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Salaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 277 | 1:13,522 | 2,801 |
| Abkhazia | 111 | 1:2,188 | 524 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Salaia (34) may also be a first name.
Salaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salaia (Georgian: სალაია) is most common in Georgia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salaia is the 726,304th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Salaia are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 69 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia. Salaia is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 34 people.
The surname Salaia is most commonly used in Georgia, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 13,522. In Georgia Salaia is mostly concentrated in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 61 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 26 percent are found and Kvemo Kartli, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Georgia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 28 percent are found and Ukraine, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salaia in the Georgian language | ||
| სალაია | salaia | - |
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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 Salaia
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