Salajah Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Salajah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 92 | 1:501,955 | 25,569 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Salajah Demographics
Salajah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Salajah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salajah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salajah occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salajah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,860,621st most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Salajah live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 501,955. In Kenya Salajah is most prevalent in: Baringo County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Salajah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Salajah
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