Salamanca Surname
Approximately 77,814 people bear this surname
Salamanca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 34,093 | 1:1,401 | 290 |
| Mexico | 7,917 | 1:15,678 | 1,336 |
| Chile | 7,001 | 1:2,516 | 426 |
| Philippines | 5,783 | 1:17,506 | 2,042 |
| Spain | 5,452 | 1:8,575 | 1,020 |
| United States | 3,079 | 1:117,720 | 12,673 |
| Peru | 2,730 | 1:11,643 | 1,600 |
| Venezuela | 2,354 | 1:12,831 | 1,095 |
| El Salvador | 2,253 | 1:2,816 | 397 |
| Angola | 1,775 | 1:15,205 | 1,826 |
| Bolivia | 1,701 | 1:6,241 | 808 |
| Argentina | 1,082 | 1:39,504 | 3,313 |
| Ecuador | 330 | 1:48,200 | 4,642 |
| Costa Rica | 328 | 1:14,573 | 606 |
| Nicaragua | 314 | 1:19,175 | 959 |
| France | 230 | 1:288,794 | 44,266 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Italy | 198 | 1:308,872 | 38,435 |
| Brazil | 165 | 1:1,297,420 | 44,380 |
| Canada | 142 | 1:259,476 | 24,513 |
| Honduras | 122 | 1:72,266 | 1,467 |
| Panama | 121 | 1:32,333 | 1,849 |
| Germany | 55 | 1:1,463,736 | 89,144 |
| Guatemala | 51 | 1:315,346 | 4,565 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Cuba | 13 | 1:886,363 | 6,304 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 1:17,164 | 627 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
The alternate forms: Salamañca (1) & Salamança (1) are calculated separately.
Salamanca (28) may also be a first name.
Salamanca Demographics
Average Male Salamanca Height
172.05 cm
Average Female Salamanca Height
160.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Salamanca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salamanca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salamanca (Arabic: سلمنكا) occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Salamañca or Salamança. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salamanca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salamanca is the 7,293rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 93,653 people. The surname Salamanca occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Salamanca reside; 64 percent reside in South America and 47 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Salamanca is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 28 people.
The last name Salamanca is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is carried by 34,093 people, or 1 in 1,401. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Capital District, where 43 percent are found, Boyacá Department, where 13 percent are found and Cundinamarca Department, where 11 percent are found. Barring Colombia this surname exists in 70 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 10 percent are found and Chile, where 9 percent are found.
Salamanca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Salamanca are 7.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Salamanca earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.49% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,388 per year; in South Africa they earn 1.95% less than the national average, earning R 233,004 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.79% more than the national average, earning $26,741,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.55% less than the national average, earning $40,754 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% less than the national average, earning $42,995 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salamañca | 96 | 1 | / |
| Salamança | 96 | 1 | / |
| Salamangca | 95 | 248 | / |
| Salamancia | 95 | 5 | / |
| Salamancas | 95 | 4 | / |
| Salamancaa | 95 | 2 | / |
| Salamancca | 95 | 1 | / |
| Saalamanca | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sallamanca | 95 | 1 | / |
| Zalamanca | 89 | 127 | / |
| Salamanco | 89 | 71 | / |
| Salamanka | 89 | 12 | / |
| Salamansa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Salamance | 89 | 3 | / |
| Salamanza | 89 | 2 | / |
| Salamamca | 89 | 2 | / |
| Salamanxa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jalamanca | 89 | 1 | / |
| Salomanca | 89 | 1 | / |
| Salamanja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Salamancy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Salamonca | 89 | 1 | / |
| Salamangka | 84 | 90 | / |
| Sallamanza | 84 | 1 | / |
| Salamankha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Salomangcap | 80 | 3 | / |
| Calamanco | 78 | 33 | / |
| Salamanko | 78 | 2 | / |
| Zalamanka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Solomanca | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zalemanca | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salamanque | 74 | 892 | / |
| Salamankhe | 74 | 6 | / |
| Salomangka | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shalamanzi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Salamanques | 70 | 194 | / |
| Salamangkit | 70 | 25 | / |
| Salamatenko | 70 | 22 | / |
| Salamanquez | 70 | 21 | / |
| Salamanqués | 70 | 13 | / |
| Salamangque | 70 | 3 | / |
| Salamonka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solomanco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salamonzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salamonza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solamanzi | 67 | 1 | / |
Salamanca Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salamanca in the Arabic language | ||
| سلمنكا | slmnka | - |
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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 Salamanca
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