Salamana Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Salamana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 67 | 1:286,448 | 8,737 |
| Italy | 51 | 1:1,199,151 | 74,752 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Salamaña (399) are calculated separately.
Salamana (694) may also be a first name.
Salamana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salamana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salamana (Arabic: سلاماني, Bengali: সলমনা, Hindi: सलमाना, Marathi: सलमाना, Oriya: ସଲମାନା, Russian: Саламана) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Salamaña. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salamana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,252,959th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. Salamana is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Salamana live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Chadic Africa. Salamana is also the 313,811th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 694 people.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 286,448. In Niger Salamana is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 81 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 18 percent live. Outside of Niger Salamana occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salamana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salamana in the Bengali language | ||
| সলমনা | salamana | - |
| Salamana in the Hindi language | ||
| सलमाना | salamana | 97.92 |
| सलमान | salamana | 2.08 |
| Salamana in the Marathi language | ||
| सलमाना | salamana | 75 |
| सलमान | salamana | 25 |
| Salamana in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଲମାନା | salamana | 50 |
| ସଲମନ | salamana | 50 |
| Salamana in the Russian language | ||
| Саламана | salamana | - |
| Salamana in the Arabic language | ||
| سلاماني | slamany | - |
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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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