Salajan Surname

173,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Salajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,1361:9,4001,241
Moldova971:36,7155,670
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England71:7,959,723202,100
India51:153,413,076951,030
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Sălajan (29) & Sălăjan (517) are calculated separately.

Salajan (51) may also be a first name.

Salajan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salajan (Hindi: सलाजान, Oriya: ସାଲଜନ) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Sălajan or Sălăjan. For other potential spellings of Salajan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salajan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salajan is the 173,913th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,951,618 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Salajan reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Salajan is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 51 people.

The surname Salajan is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 2,136 people, or 1 in 9,400. In Romania it is mostly found in: Satu Mare County, where 21 percent reside, Cluj County, where 17 percent reside and Sălaj County, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Romania it occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Salajan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Salajan last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salajan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 36.11% more than the national average, earning $58,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $58,109 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sălajan9529/
Salajean93191/
Saulajan9310/
Sailajan935/
Salaajan931/
Sălăjan90517/
Salaijang8840/
Sailadjan8832/
Shailajan8813/
Sauladjan885/
Shaulajan881/
Salacan86819/
Salasan86734/
Salayan86569/
Salazan86137/
Salajin86121/
Salijan8657/
Salojan8643/
Salajun8641/
Salaain8626/
Salujan8613/
Zalajan868/
Salejan864/
Salajen861/
Salaian861/
Salajam861/
Salajon861/
Salahian801,468/
Salasain801,354/
Salakhan80284/
Salacaan8062/
Salachan8053/
Sağlayan8050/
Salayang8040/
Salahyan8018/
Sallacan8017/
Salasane8014/
Sailayan8013/
Salhasan8011/
Salazhan8010/
Salasang809/
Salagian807/
Salahain803/
Shalayan802/
Shalujan802/
Saliasan802/
Saulayan801/
Salacaín801/
Salaysan801/
Salasayn801/
Sallayan801/
Salayane801/
Salehjan801/
Salaun779,024/
Salean77510/
Salain77312/
Salaen7714/
Salayn771/
Salasatin7590/
Sallahian7518/
Shalakhan7510/
Salokhaan758/
Salachant757/
Shahlaian756/
Salakhane756/
Salahiang755/
Sallakhan755/
Saalakhan754/
Shailejan754/
Shailayan753/
Salaujeen753/
Sailakhan752/
Shalozaan752/
Salaichan751/
Shalaajon751/
Shalazand751/
Sailadjam751/
Salahasan751/
Salaysang751/
Sallasain751/
Schalacan751/
Sallausan751/
Salaikhan751/
Sheilajan751/
Saliyan718,904/
Salehan711,424/
Salayon71770/
Sahlean71530/
Saulean71356/
Saloyan71189/
Salijen71157/
Salajim71130/
Shalain71126/
Saluyan71124/
Salahun7191/
Salaine7183/
Salauhiang7163/
Salazanova7160/
Salazon7157/
Sallean7151/
Saleyan7138/
Saleian7125/
Salioan7120/
Salajõe7120/
Salahyn7120/
Solayan7117/
Salocan7115/
Solujan7115/
Zalazan7115/
Shalasatin7114/
Saleang7114/
Salijon7112/
Salaune7110/
Solaian718/
Salayam717/
Salason717/
Solijan716/
Sahlaun716/
Salaing715/
Sahlain715/
Sallain714/
Saleant713/
Salasam713/
Salayin713/
Salhain713/
Saulaen713/
Salayen712/
Saliian712/
Saloian712/
Shailakhan712/
Shalayn712/
Solyjan712/
Shalean712/
Solajon712/
Sailain711/
Sailaisanh711/
Salaukhane711/
Saleane711/
Salujanova711/
Salaimn711/
Solazan711/
Salazam711/
Solejan711/
Sahalasand711/
Salujam711/
Salayne711/
Salazán711/
Salhean711/
Salaiam711/
Saliain711/
Sailaen711/
Sailean711/
Satlean711/
Shalaun711/
Zolajan711/
Salaiin710/
Salehian678,711/
Salarzon671,190/
Shalahyn67180/
Shaliyan67171/
Sholayan67167/
Salautin67108/
Salayong67104/
Sağlıyan6798/
Solakhan6780/
Sallehan6756/
Salihyan6753/
Salokhan6735/
Salehyan6733/
Sailiyan6723/
Salahyna6721/
Shaloyan6720/
Salleang6719/
Salochan6719/
Salautyn6718/
Salagiam6717/
Solaihan6716/
Chalayan6714/
Solahyan6711/
Sahalain6710/
Saliyang679/
Sealeang679/
Sălăjean678/
Shatlain677/
Chalasan677/
Shailean677/
Salaween676/
Sallaind676/
Shaleyan675/
Salliyan674/
Sauliyan674/
Shallean674/
Shalehan674/
Salawien674/
Solehjan673/
Solahian672/
Siolacan672/
Soulajon672/
Saliohan672/
Salaying672/
Chalazan671/
Saaliyan671/
Salayneh671/
Chalajam671/
Sayliyan671/
Shaulakhann671/
Shalahun671/
Shalaune671/
Shalayen671/
Shallain671/
Shalazam671/
Šalachan671/
Solachan671/
Shalhain671/
Sahliain671/
Salouian671/
Sallijon671/
Salachon671/
Salahion671/
Salahson671/
Salaison671/
Salakhon671/
Salayine671/
Salihian671/
Salgayon671/
Salehand671/
Schalaen671/
Saleaneh671/
Salejohn671/
Saliehan671/
Salayont671/
Saulaung671/
Sayleang671/
Saalehan671/
Solarzan671/
Shalayon671/
Zalejanh671/
Zaliazan671/
Shalayne670/

Salajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salajan in the Hindi language
सलाजानsalajana-
Salajan in the Oriya language
ସାଲଜନsalajana50
ସାଲଯାନsalayana50

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