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
Salamana (Arabic: سلاماني, Bengali: সলমনা, Hindi: सलमाना, Marathi: सलमाना, Oriya: ସଲମାନା, Russian: Саламана) is found most in Niger. It may also appear as a variant: Salamaña. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salamana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Salamana are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Salamana is also the 313,811th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 694 people.
Salamana is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 286,448. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 81 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 18 percent reside. Other than Niger it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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