Salaka Surname

151,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Salaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo9451:7,6701,744
Malawi5751:29,7724,476
Indonesia3191:414,57434,944
Tanzania2201:240,64419,599
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
India1871:4,101,954110,376
Latvia731:28,0834,296
Congo651:76,7556,702
United States591:6,143,372295,589
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Greece301:369,32650,921
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
England51:11,143,612252,590
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Šalaka (121) are calculated separately.

Salaka (730) may also be a first name.

Salaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salaka (Bengali: সালকা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻜﻪ, Hindi: सलाका, Marathi: सलाका, Oriya: ସାଲକା, Russian: Салака) is more commonly found in Togo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Šalaka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 151,271st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,502,591 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Salaka are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 305,109th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 730 people.

The last name Salaka is most common in Togo, where it is borne by 945 people, or 1 in 7,670. Other than Togo this surname exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Salaka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Salaka surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salaka earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 50.34% less than the national average, earning 171,856 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.49% less than the national average, earning $42,936 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šalaka94121/
Salakay92709/
Salakka92685/
Salajka92419/
Salakah92231/
Salatka92161/
Salakea9297/
Saulaka9296/
Shalaka9293/
Salakai9245/
Sailaka9237/
Salacka9221/
Salakha9220/
Salayka9219/
Saalaka9215/
Salauka9211/
Saliaka9210/
Sallaka928/
Salakad928/
Salazka928/
Salaska926/
Sialaka925/
Salaika924/
Salaaka923/
Salakau923/
Salakga922/
Saslaka921/
Saylaka921/
Sallauka86582/
Salakaha86214/
Shalakha86139/
Salakaya8677/
Salakaia8646/
Szalajka8642/
Salagkay8632/
Salakkau8619/
Sialiaka8617/
Shalayka865/
Shalakka864/
Salakayh864/
Salaikah863/
Saalakka863/
Sailakay863/
Shallaka863/
Saliagka863/
Szalaska862/
Salaikai862/
Sailajka861/
Sahalaka861/
Sallakka861/
Salakhaa861/
Shailaka861/
Shalaaka861/
Shalahka861/
Saailaka861/
Shalaika861/
Shalakai861/
Salako8338,994/
Salaki8315,429/
Salake83649/
Saloka83537/
Solaka83316/
Saleka83171/
Selaka83129/
Jalaka83117/
Salaky8349/
Zalaka8340/
Calaka8320/
Salaca8310/
Salóka832/
Salaqa832/
Szalatkay809/
Sialiauka806/
Schalauka805/
Saliagkas805/
Salakhaia803/
Salackaya803/
Salakhaya802/
Shalakhay802/
Salauskas802/
Sallaukaj802/
Shalayska801/
Salyakhoa801/
Shallauka801/
Sahalakas801/
Shalakhai801/
Shaleka772,100/
Salouka771,522/
Salauke77928/
Shelaka77643/
Salasca77303/
Salakki77206/
Shalake77139/
Salaske77138/
Saulaki77138/
Salakhi77125/
Saloska77112/
Salacki77100/
Salakhe7795/
Shalako7795/
Salekah7792/
Zsalakó7792/
Shalaki7781/
Solakay7777/
Salakos7774/
Salatko7773/
Jallaka7771/
Solakaç7760/
Sauleka7750/
Salakio7750/
Solakca7747/
Calyaka7745/
Soulaka7744/
Salakij7743/
Salakou7741/
Salayko7740/
Solatka7738/
Solaika7732/
Salakho7729/
Saleyka7728/
Seelaka7726/
Salajko7726/
Saleika7725/
Salaški7725/
Salasko7721/
Salekka7721/
Sallaki7721/
Szalaki7721/
Solakah7720/
Salazko7719/
Solakai7719/
Salakiy7719/
Salacca7719/
Salakot7718/
Satloka7717/
Zsalako7716/
Sialoka7714/
Jalakha7713/
Shaloka7712/
Salakoh7711/
Solaeka7710/
Šalajka7710/
Salakoi779/
Solakaj779/
Salauca779/
Szelaka778/
Sallako778/
Zalakai778/
Salacká778/
Sailaki777/
Salacay777/
Caalaka777/
Sialako776/
Salakko775/
Saulake775/
Salakke775/
Suolaka774/
Solaska774/
Zalakha774/
Sailako774/
Sailake773/
Gialaka773/
Sealaki773/
Soilaka773/
Saalako773/
Solakat773/
Zalaika773/
Salauko772/
Salakey772/
Saalake772/
Saleeka772/
Salakoy772/
Salekai772/
Salgaki772/
Salaqah772/
Zaladka772/
Saileka771/
Salauki771/
Saleako771/
Salhaki771/
Salotka771/
Jhalaka771/
Zahlaka771/
Saylaki771/
Sollaka771/
Salakoo771/
Solakaa771/
Jalakap771/
Jailaka771/
Sahlaki771/
Salacat771/
Salakih771/
Salaqat771/
Saliake771/
Selakha771/
Szalaky771/
Calakau771/
Calakha771/
Ssalako771/
Salaqua771/
Sehlaka771/
Sealoka771/
Sahlako771/
Salakhy771/
Salokaa771/
Salooka771/
Saeleka770/
Satlake770/
Saslauskas751/
Saulauskas751/
Schalauska750/
Salaukhe71934/
Shalaiko71247/
Saulakhe71243/
Shalayko71204/
Szalajko71101/
Salioska7196/
Shalakeh7168/
Shailake7146/
Solaikah7141/
Sallacay7136/
Solaikha7127/
Çallakaj7125/
Salagcay7125/
Solachka7124/
Solaekah7121/
Zalakaay7121/
Sialioka7118/
Szalecka7115/
Zalackas7115/
Djalakai7112/
Solaykah7111/
Shalaski7111/
Saailaki7111/
Salaiski7111/
Salasker7110/
Sailakhe7110/
Salekkau7110/
Salagkoy7110/
Salashki7110/
Jallakka719/
Shalekah719/
Jallakas718/
Sholaika717/
Sallaker717/
Saliakos716/
Salakhot715/
Shalakho714/
Soulakas714/
Sallakou714/
Callakaj714/
Salekaha714/
Jalaikha713/
Jalakatt713/
Solakhah713/
Szalaiko713/
Zalaikha713/
Shaleeka713/
Solakaai713/
Sialakey712/
Salatkiy712/
Sialyoka712/
Sallakho712/
Zalauska712/
Szalayko712/
Salajski712/
Sallakhi712/
Saulecka712/
Shalakhe712/
Shelyaka711/
Sailaker711/
Sauleika711/
Saslaski711/
Salashko711/
Sallakey711/
Sallakki711/
Salakhie711/
Salakhoi711/
Salakysh711/
Jalakapp711/
Schalake711/
Sialakhe711/
Shelakai711/
Shelakay711/
Shelakha711/
Shailaki711/
Shalakee711/
Shealake711/
Shalauke711/
Shalhake711/
Chalyaka711/
Salakhid711/
Jatlaska711/
Jhalakay711/
Solakaaj711/
Sielacka711/
Saloszka711/
Salagkey711/
Salagkot711/
Salakoch711/
Saliacay711/
Challaka711/
Shallaky711/
Seelakha711/
Salookas711/
Shahleka711/
Zailakha711/
Jaladkha711/
Solaki6711,596/
Seleka6710,420/
Calaca673,462/
Solake672,849/
Soloka672,122/
Seloka67632/
Saloko67506/
Saleko67288/
Soleka67196/
Saloky67129/
Selako67114/
Zaleka67110/
Saloke6783/
Saloki6777/
Solako6772/
Schalasky6767/
Jaloka6761/
Salace6745/
Sholaikah6744/
Zelaka6725/
Solaqa6724/
Shallaker6715/
Sholaykha6715/
Zalauskas6715/
Solaikhah6714/
Solaekhah6713/
Saleqa6713/
Salaco6711/
Saloca679/
Szalajski678/
Zalgaucka677/
Žalako677/
Zhalaikha676/
Salasskyi676/
Jalako675/
Jolaka675/
Schalajko675/
Chalakath674/
Zaloka674/
Jalaca674/
Chaliakas674/
Salaqi674/
Zalako672/
Caloka672/
Saleca672/
Saslausky672/
Salakhysh671/
Chalakkad671/
Chealakai671/
Jhalakhat671/
Šalauskas671/
Solakahad671/
Soulakaya671/
Shalyaski671/
Sahalakhe671/
Salaqe671/
Salaqy671/
Caalakaai671/
Chaulakah671/
Colaka671/
Salatkesh671/
Selaca671/
Scholaska670/

Salaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salaka in the Bengali language
সালকাsalaka-
Salaka in the Oriya language
ସାଲକାsalaka64.71
ସଲକାsalaka11.76
ସଲାକାsalaka5.88
ସାଲାକାsalaka5.88
ଶାଲକାsalaka4.41
ସାଳାକାsalaka2.94
ସଳକାsalaka1.47
ସଳକsalaka1.47
ସାଳକାsalaka1.47
Salaka in the Hindi language
सलाकाsalaka57.14
सलकाsalaka32.14
सालकाsalaka7.14
सलेाकाsaleaka3.57
Salaka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻜﻪalsalkh50
ﺍﺳﻼﻛﺔaslakt50
Salaka in the Marathi language
सलाकाsalaka38.64
सालकाsalaka29.55
सलकाsalaka15.91
शलाकाsalaka4.55
साळकाsalaka4.55
शंकरsankara4.55
साळगांवकरsalaganvakara2.27
Salaka in the Russian language
Салакаsalaka-

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