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
Salaia (Georgian: სალაია) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Salaia is the 726,304th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Salaia reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 34 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Georgia, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 13,522. In Georgia it is most frequent in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 61 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 26 percent reside and Kvemo Kartli, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Georgia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 28 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.
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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