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Where Does The Last Name Salaj Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Salaj (Hindi: सलज, Marathi: सलज, Oriya: ସଲାଜ) is more commonly found in Albania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Šalaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salaj? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Salaj is the 150,391^st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,484,673 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Salaj are found; 63 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 31 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 540,009^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 271 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Albania, where it is held by 870 people, or 1 in 3,349. In Albania it is primarily found in: Tirana County, where 19 percent are found, Berat County, where 19 percent are found and Fier County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Albania it is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 22 percent are found and Slovakia, where 15 percent are found.

Salaj Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Salaj surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salaj earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 27.54% less than the national average, earning 250,780 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $44,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.76% more than the national average, earning $59,998 CAD per year.